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Cheapest return flight
£660
Typical prices: £652-£886
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 6/12Mon 15/1
BUF - EDI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£317
Typical prices: £164-£370
Aer Lingus
Sat 10/11
BUF - EDI • 2 stops
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 26% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Boston Logan Intl (BOS)
Cheapest • Avg £495 (return)
Philadelphia (PHL)
Shortest trip • 11h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh (BUF-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Buffalo to Edinburgh

Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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12:06 - 10:30BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 24m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
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05:40 - 17:54EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
17h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£660Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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11:24 - 09:40BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 16m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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05:40 - 19:19EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
18h 39m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
£660Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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19:24 - 16:05BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 41m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
Virgin Atlantic Logo
05:40 - 19:19EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
18h 39m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
£662Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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11:24 - 09:40BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 16m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
05:40 - 19:19EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
18h 39m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
£669Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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15:20 - 09:40BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 20m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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05:40 - 19:19EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
18h 39m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
£672KLM
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
American Airlines Logo
16:21 - 12:20BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 59m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
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11:05 - 22:54EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
16h 49m1 stop Philadelphia
£673American Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
American Airlines Logo
16:21 - 13:25BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 04m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
11:05 - 23:11EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
17h 06m2 stops Philadelphia Boston Logan Intl
£677American Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
British Airways Logo
10:43 - 10:10BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 27m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
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08:25 - 22:51EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
19h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
£680British Airways
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
American Airlines Logo
17:52 - 09:05BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 13m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
11:05 - 22:54EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
16h 49m1 stop Philadelphia
£681American Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:24 - 09:40BUF  Buffalo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 16m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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05:40 - 18:54EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-BUF Buffalo
18h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
£683Virgin Atlantic
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Buffalo to Edinburgh flights

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How much is a return flight from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh typically range from £652 to £886. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £660 on Virgin Atlantic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Edinburgh. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 52% higher.

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Key details for Buffalo to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£317
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Buffalo to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Buffalo to Edinburgh. Flights with 1 stopover take between 11h 45m and 13h 16m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh range from £652 to £886, with an average of £714 over the past 12 months. Anything below £652 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Buffalo to Edinburgh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £660 to £2,573. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Edinburgh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £706, which is 253% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Buffalo to Edinburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £652 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £1,087, a difference of £435.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Buffalo to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 45m, compared to 12h 05m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 12h 25m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 4 hours ahead of Buffalo (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh Castle, and Usher Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £652, about £435 less than Sunday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Edinburgh trip for March. Fares historically average £528 return in that month – typically £5,362 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

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