Question 1

Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

Among airlines operating New York to Edinburgh flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Question 2

Which airlines fly from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

4 airlines operate flights between New York and Edinburgh. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Question 3

Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Flights from New York to Edinburgh may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

Question 4

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Question 5

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Edinburgh:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

Question 6

How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £446 return via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared with £686 for direct.

Question 7

What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £41–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Question 8

Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Edinburgh pass through?

Accepted Answer

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

• Dublin (DUB) – 49% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 3% of one-stop connections

Question 9

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from New York to Edinburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £645 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £737, a difference of £93.

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

Question 10

How are flight departures from New York to Edinburgh spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Evening is the busiest departure period on New York to Edinburgh flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

Question 11

What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 12

What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Edinburgh:

• Earliest: departs at 20:05 and lands at 02:52
• Latest: departs at 22:05 and lands at 04:52.

The flight takes about 6h 47m.

Question 13

How expensive are last-minute New York to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the £673 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Question 14

How long is a flight from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from New York to Edinburgh takes 6h 47m, covering 3,247 miles.

Question 15

Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 16

How are flight prices from New York to Edinburgh looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from New York to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £203, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 01m, compared to 10h 34m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 10h 36m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Question 18

What is the time difference between New York and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Edinburgh flight?

Accepted Answer

Return flights from New York to Edinburgh range from £559 to £843, with an average of £673 over the past 12 months. Anything below £559 counts as a good deal.

Question 21

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Edinburgh flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue
• Virgin Atlantic
• KLM

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Question 22

What is the cheapest New York to Edinburgh flight route?

Accepted Answer

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Edinburgh (EDI) is the cheapest New York to Edinburgh route, averaging £482 return. Other New York to Edinburgh routes average £681, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Edinburgh. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

Question 24

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Edinburgh at £502 return.
•December (£858) and June (£853) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 25

When are flights from New York to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights from New York to Edinburgh are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Question 26

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

United Airlines (£650) offered the cheapest return ticket from New York to Edinburgh in the last 5 days.

Question 27

Which airline offers the most direct flights between New York and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

United Airlines and Delta offer the most frequent direct flights from New York to Edinburgh at 7 and 4 flights per week, respectively. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 28

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Dublin (DUB) is the most popular stopover for the New York to Edinburgh route. 49% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via DUB.

Question 29

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £446. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 30

Which route with a stopover is the fastest from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from New York to Edinburgh at 10h 01m one-way, 3h 14m longer than the 6h 47m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 31

When flying from New York to Edinburgh, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Accepted Answer

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) had the shortest average connection time for New York to Edinburgh stopovers at 5h 41m over the past 3 months.

Question 32

How many direct flights run daily between New York and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are 1 to 2 flights per day from New York to Edinburgh, about 11 flights per week. Tuesday has the most departures, with 18% of weekly flights.

Question 33

What time of day do most flights depart from New York to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Most direct flights from New York to Edinburgh depart in the evening, accounting for 50% of direct departures. Around 1 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

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