How to get from St Louis to Edinburgh: connecting flights, about 11h 33m total

Flights from St Louis to Edinburgh

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Toronto: 11h 33m
two tickets, via New York: $659
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,960 mi (6,373 km)

fastest

Via Toronto

Canada

11h 33m

with the connection

St Louis to Toronto flight 1h 58m

Connection of about 3h

Toronto to Edinburgh flight 6h 35m

two ticketsfrom $1,581

Via New York

12h 16m

with the connection

St Louis to New York flight 2h 26m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Edinburgh: John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International.

New York to Edinburgh flight 6h 50m

two ticketsfrom $659

Via Philadelphia

12h 16m

with the connection

St Louis to Philadelphia flight 2h 11m

Connection of about 3h

Philadelphia to Edinburgh flight 7h 5m

Via Washington

12h 18m

with the connection

St Louis to Washington flight 2h 3m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Edinburgh: Washington Dulles International.

Washington to Edinburgh flight 7h 15m

Via Frankfurt

Germany

13h 48m

with the connection

St Louis to Frankfurt flight 8h 50m

Connection of about 3h

Frankfurt to Edinburgh flight 1h 58m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Edinburgh

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June and August, +17° to +19° by day, sea +15° to +16°. In November it is +10° by day and +5° at night, sea +9°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan

+6° +2° +6° 13 days

Feb

+8° +3° +6° 13 days

Mar

+9° +3° +7° 15 days

Apr

+11° +4° +9° 13 days

May

+14° +8° +13° 14 days

Jun

+17° +10° +15° 11 days

Jul

+19° +12° +15° 17 days

Aug

+19° +12° +16° 14 days

Sep

+16° +10° +15° 13 days

Oct

+13° +8° +12° 17 days

Nov

+10° +5° +9° 13 days

Dec

+7° +3° +7° 15 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From St Louis to cities closest to Edinburgh

St Louis to Frankfurt Frankfurt: 635 mi (1,022 km) from Edinburgh, flight 8h 50m St Louis to Montreal Montreal: 3,020 mi (4,860 km) from Edinburgh, flight 4h 4m from $483 St Louis to Boston Boston: 3,070 mi (4,940 km) from Edinburgh, flight 2h 35m from $165 St Louis to Syracuse Syracuse: 3,229 mi (5,196 km) from Edinburgh, flight 7h 20m St Louis to New York New York: 3,258 mi (5,244 km) from Edinburgh, flight 2h 26m from $96 St Louis to Toronto Toronto: 3,319 mi (5,342 km) from Edinburgh, flight 1h 58m from $306

To Edinburgh from cities closest to St Louis

Toronto to Edinburgh Toronto: 661 mi (1,063 km) from St Louis, flight 6h 35m from $272 Washington to Edinburgh Washington: 709 mi (1,141 km) from St Louis, flight 7h 15m Philadelphia to Edinburgh Philadelphia: 808 mi (1,301 km) from St Louis, flight 7h 5m New York to Edinburgh New York: 872 mi (1,403 km) from St Louis, flight 6h 50m from $282 Reykjavik to Edinburgh Reykjavik: 3,215 mi (5,174 km) from St Louis, flight 2h 20m Stornoway to Edinburgh Stornoway: 3,795 mi (6,108 km) from St Louis, flight 1h 5m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from St Louis to Edinburgh?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Toronto.

What is the fastest way to fly from St Louis to Edinburgh?

Via Toronto: 1h 58m to the connection, 6h 35m after it, about 11h 33m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from St Louis to Edinburgh with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via New York from $659. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between St Louis and Edinburgh?

Toronto (11h 33m total), New York (12h 16m total), Philadelphia (12h 16m total), Washington (12h 18m total) and Frankfurt (13h 48m total).

How far is Edinburgh from St Louis?

3,960 mi (6,373 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.