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Cheapest return flight
£636
Typical prices: £606-£952
British Airways
Thu 12/4Sat 14/4
MCI - EDI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£302
Typical prices: £312-£502
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
MCI - EDI • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg £420 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh (MCI-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kansas City to Edinburgh

Mon, 12 Apr - Wed, 14 Apr
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06:00 - 07:30MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
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11:25 - 22:01EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
16h 36m1 stop Philadelphia
£636British Airways
Wed, 7 Apr - Fri, 23 Apr
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17:45 - 10:35MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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09:00 - 12:27EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
33h 27m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
£643United Airlines
Tue, 23 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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17:24 - 15:15MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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11:25 - 21:04EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
15h 39m1 stop Philadelphia
£646British Airways
Tue, 23 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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19:10 - 15:15MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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13:10 - 23:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
16h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
£646British Airways
Mon, 12 Apr - Wed, 14 Apr
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13:04 - 10:35MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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09:00 - 10:33EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
31h 33m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
£647United Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
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12:30 - 12:20MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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07:35 - 17:48EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
16h 13m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
£649British Airways
Mon, 12 Apr - Wed, 14 Apr
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06:00 - 07:30MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
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09:15 - 22:01EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
18h 46m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
£649British Airways
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
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12:00 - 09:15MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:00 - 19:09EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
13h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
£652Air France
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
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20:10 - 14:20MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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09:30 - 23:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
18h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
£654British Airways
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
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20:10 - 14:20MCI  Kansas City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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09:30 - 23:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MCI Kansas City
18h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
£655British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kansas City to Edinburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Kansas City to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh typically range from £606 to £952. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £636 on British Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Edinburgh. It’s 33% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Edinburgh?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Edinburgh at £557 return.
•January (£1,105) and June (£1,077) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Kansas City to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£302
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 80% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Kansas City to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh.

  • How long is a flight from Kansas City to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Kansas City to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 4,076 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh range from £606 to £952, with an average of £749 over the past 12 months. Anything below £606 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Kansas City 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 £636 to £4,745. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £414, which is 8% below 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 Kansas City to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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

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

    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £509 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £915, a difference of £406.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 01m, compared to 12h 40m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 13h 10m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Kansas City and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 6 hours ahead of Kansas City (British Time vs Central 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 Kansas City 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average £509, about £406 less than Friday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Edinburgh trip for October. Fares historically average £557 return in that month – typically £548 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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.

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

More options for your flight from Kansas City to Edinburgh

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