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£182 Find Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Everything you should know

Cheapest return fare
£496
Overall average: £619
JetBlue
Wed 22/4Fri 8/5
PHL - EDI • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£527
British Airways
Tue 14/4Tue 28/4
PHL - EDI • Direct
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Finnair's A350 offers higher humidity for comfort.
Use Edinburgh's tram or bus for quick city transfers.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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February
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh (PHL-EDI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

Wed, 22 Apr - Fri, 8 May
JetBlue Logo
19:26 - 09:15
PHL
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EDI
8h 49m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
12:10 - 09:13
EDI
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PHL
26h 03m1 stop
£496JetBlue
Wed, 29 Apr - Tue, 5 May
JetBlue Logo
15:15 - 09:15
PHL
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EDI
13h 00m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
12:10 - 19:30
EDI
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PHL
12h 20m1 stop
£506JetBlue
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar
British Airways Logo
18:35 - 09:30
PHL
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EDI
9h 55m1 stop
British Airways Logo
16:10 - 17:15
EDI
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PHL
29h 05m1 stop
£512British Airways
Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
British Airways Logo
18:35 - 17:05
PHL
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EDI
17h 30m1 stop
British Airways Logo
08:45 - 16:15
EDI
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PHL
12h 30m1 stop
£517British Airways
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
British Airways Logo
22:20 - 15:45
PHL
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EDI
12h 25m1 stop
British Airways Logo
11:35 - 14:00
EDI
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PHL
7h 25mdirect
£520British Airways
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
British Airways Logo
18:45 - 13:05
PHL
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EDI
13h 20m1 stop
British Airways Logo
10:30 - 16:40
EDI
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PHL
11h 10m1 stop
£522British Airways
Sun, 26 Apr - Mon, 4 May
British Airways Logo
18:45 - 09:50
PHL
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EDI
10h 05m1 stop
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 16:40
EDI
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PHL
26h 05m1 stop
£524British Airways
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
British Airways Logo
19:30 - 07:10
PHL
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EDI
6h 40mdirect
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11:35 - 14:00
EDI
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PHL
7h 25mdirect
£527British Airways
Mon, 12 Jan - Mon, 19 Jan
British Airways Logo
21:25 - 15:15
PHL
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EDI
12h 50m2 stops
British Airways Logo
19:20 - 16:15
EDI
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PHL
25h 55m1 stop
£528British Airways
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 May
JetBlue Logo
10:00 - 09:15
PHL
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EDI
18h 15m1 stop
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12:10 - 19:30
EDI
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PHL
12h 20m1 stop
£529JetBlue
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Philadelphia to Edinburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh is February, where tickets cost £496 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £941 and £897 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at £791 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

 
AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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American Airlines

Main Cabin Extra offers early boarding and complimentary drinks, ideal for longer flights.


Use the Track your bag tool for checked luggage, ensuring peace of mind during travel.

Read more about American AirlinesBy Harriet Baskas
Finnair

Finnair's A350 offers higher humidity and lower cabin altitude for a more comfortable journey.


Economy Comfort seats provide extra legroom for a small fee, enhancing comfort on long flights.

Read more about FinnairBy Gabriel Leigh
British Airways

Upgrade to premium economy for more space, priority boarding, and extra legroom on long flights.


Check plane type for legroom; newer A321neo planes have 29 inches, others offer 31 inches.

Read more about British AirwaysBy Duncan Madden
Airports
PHL

PHL offers a variety of lounges including American Express Centurion and Delta Sky Club, ideal for relaxing before your flight.

Read more about PHLBy Harriet Baskas
EDI

For a quick city transfer, use the tram or bus from EDI. Both take about the same time, but the bus is cheaper.

Read more about EDIBy John Walton
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and PHL

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, The Points Guy, and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on British Airways

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on EDI

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Good to know - Cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight£188
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
Flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

  • Which airlines have lounges at Philadelphia International Airport?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines have lounges at PHL. You can pay to access the AA lounge and United Club, but the Delta Sky Club is open only to members. The Delta Sky Club is airside near Terminal D. United Club is also airside between Concourses C and D. American Airlines has several lounges; one is on Concourse A East, another on A West. Then there are two more between Concourse C and B and on Concourse F.

  • Does Edinburgh Airport offer family services?

    You'll find the baby care facilities landside around UK Arrivals and on the first floor. Airside, the baby care facilities are near Gate 11 and the International Baggage Reclaim area. The airport also has three kids' play areas. The play areas are near Gates 2 and 15 and airside opposite the Liquorice Tree. Also, to give families an easy time at the airport, EDI has family lanes where passengers with kids can breeze through free of charge. Lastly, most airport restaurants provide high chairs and kiddie menus for families.

  • What are the transport options from Edinburgh Airport?

    Edinburgh Trams provide a simple and economical means for getting to the city center. They operate 24/7, and trams depart every 7min and take about 30min to get downtown. Several companies provide bus services from EDI. They travel downtown, to railway stations, and areas around Edinburgh. There's the Airport Link 100, which travels every 10min to the main bus stop at Waverley Bridge. Taxis are available on the ground floor of the multi-story car park, while you can self-drive with a rental car from the Car Rental Center, a facility behind the multi-story parking lot.

  • Does Edinburgh Airport offer accessible services?

    PRM can request wheelchair assistance from their airline. The airport has also provided ramps and elevators for step-free access to all parts of the airport. PRM will also have reserved parking spots, accessible restrooms, and wheelchair-accessible means of transport. Low-vision passengers are allowed guide dogs, and they'll have audio announcements, braille signage, and tactile guide paths to guide them. EDI has TDD telephones and visual paging services for hard-of-hearing passengers.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh was £188 for a one-way ticket and £496 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    Finnair, American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Philadelphia to Edinburgh flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Philadelphia to Edinburgh flight route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Philadelphia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Philadelphia with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Philadelphia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has seven terminals, and there will be lots of walking to get to the gates. However, once airside, you can hop on the courtesy shuttle running every 10min that connects the terminals.
  • PHL is a pet-friendly airport. They have provided facilities known as Pet Ports to cater to their furry passengers. The Pet Ports are available in each terminal airside and on the Departing Flights Road outside the baggage claim areas.
  • Around 1,580 kg of carbon is emitted on flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh. You can fly more sustainably with Aer Lingus, which offers a flight that emits 51% less carbon per passenger on this route.
  • There are no nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh. If you're taking a flight on this route, the most common layover cities are Dublin, Amsterdam, Toronto, or London.
  • International Currency Exchange has six locations in Edinburgh Airport (EDI) if you're looking to get the local currency. Landside, they are in the Check-In Hall, Arrivals 2, and International Arrivals. Airside, they are near the Departure Lounge, near Gate 15, and in the International Baggage Reclaim area.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Philadelphia (PHL)
Edinburgh (EDI)