Cheap flights from Washington to Edinburgh

Nonstop flights run on a seasonal schedule, the next one is on 4 March. Operated by United Airlines, about 7h 15m in the air, 3,462 mi (5,571 km).

Flights from Washington to Edinburgh

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Washington to Edinburgh at a glance

flight time, from 7h 10m to 7h 25m
7h 15m
straight-line distance
3,462 mi (5,571 km)
next flight
4 March
first and last departure
22:00 - 22:20
airline
1

Washington to Edinburgh flight schedule

4 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 4 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 978
United Airlines
22:20 Washington Dulles International
10:30 Edinburgh
7h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 757-200
UA 978
United Airlines
22:00 Washington Dulles International
10:10 Edinburgh
7h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 757-200
UA 978
United Airlines
22:10 Washington Dulles International
10:35 Edinburgh
7h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 757-200
UA 978
United Airlines
22:15 Washington Dulles International
10:35 Edinburgh
7h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 757-200

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Washington. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Washington to Edinburgh

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

  • United Airlines: 1 flight, first departure at 22:00, last at 22:20 MTWTFSS

Airports

Where flights from Washington to Edinburgh depart and land

Departure from Washington

22 mi (36 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Edinburgh

Edinburgh EDI

7 mi (11 km) from the city centre

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.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Washington to Edinburgh?
A nonstop flight takes 7 hours 15 minutes on average, from 7h 10m to 7h 25m depending on the flight.
How far is Edinburgh from Washington?
3,462 mi (5,571 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington to Edinburgh?
United Airlines.
When are the first and last flights from Washington to Edinburgh?
The first departure is at 22:00 (UA978), the last at 22:20 (UA978). Local time.
What is the time difference between Washington and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Washington. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Washington airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Washington Dulles International.