Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 55m.

Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Edinburgh according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the lowest average return price of £399.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?

London (LHR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 50m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Edinburgh and Los Angeles?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 48% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Los Angeles Los Angeles?

British Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Los Angeles Los Angeles

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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19:10 - 18:25

LAX

EDI

15h 15m

1 stop

£435Scandinavian Airlines

sáb., 18 abr. - mié., 9 sep.

18:50 - 16:50

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19:10 - 18:55

LAX

EDI

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sáb., 18 abr. - mié., 9 sep.

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LAX

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19:10 - 18:25

LAX

EDI

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1 stop

£442Scandinavian Airlines

jue., 27 ago. - mar., 8 sep.

19:10 - 16:50

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19:10 - 18:25

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EDI

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£444Scandinavian Airlines

jue., 27 ago. - mar., 8 sep.

19:10 - 16:50

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LAX

29h 40m

1 stop

19:10 - 18:25

LAX

EDI

15h 15m

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£445Scandinavian Airlines

jue., 27 ago. - mar., 8 sep.

19:10 - 16:50

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LAX

29h 40m

1 stop

19:10 - 18:25

LAX

EDI

15h 15m

1 stop

£450Scandinavian Airlines

jue., 27 ago. - mar., 8 sep.

19:10 - 16:50

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LAX

29h 40m

1 stop

19:10 - 18:25

LAX

EDI

15h 15m

1 stop

£453Scandinavian Airlines

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10:15 - 16:50

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LAX

38h 35m

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19:10 - 18:25

LAX

EDI

15h 15m

1 stop

£456Scandinavian Airlines

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07:45 - 18:25

EDI

LAX

18h 40m

1 stop

20:10 - 23:30

LAX

EDI

19h 20m

1 stop

£472Multiple Airlines

jue., 23 abr. - jue., 30 abr.

07:45 - 18:25

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LAX

18h 40m

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20:10 - 23:30

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19h 20m

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£474Multiple Airlines

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Iberia flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles

Our best Iberia deals on Edinburgh to Los Angeles flight tickets

Iberia

5 Aug

EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 10m

1 stop

LAX19:40Los Angeles Los Angeles

31 Aug

LAX06:00Los Angeles Los Angeles

18h 30m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£476

Iberia

22 Apr

EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 16m

1 stop

LAX19:46Los Angeles Los Angeles

4 May

LAX07:00Los Angeles Los Angeles

17h 30m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£488

Iberia

5 Aug

EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 05m

1 stop

LAX18:35Los Angeles Los Angeles

31 Aug

LAX10:15Los Angeles Los Angeles

14h 15m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£502

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles

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Scandinavian Airlines

18 Apr

EDI18:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

54h 00m

2 stops

LAX16:50Los Angeles Los Angeles

9 Sept

LAX19:10Los Angeles Los Angeles

15h 15m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£435

Scandinavian Airlines

18 Apr

EDI18:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

54h 00m

2 stops

LAX16:50Los Angeles Los Angeles

9 Sept

LAX19:10Los Angeles Los Angeles

39h 45m

2 stops

EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

£441

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27 Aug

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 40m

1 stop

LAX16:50Los Angeles Los Angeles

8 Sept

LAX19:10Los Angeles Los Angeles

15h 15m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£442

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18:50-16:50

2 stops54h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mié. 9/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£435

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EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

sáb. 18/4

18:50-16:50

2 stops54h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mié. 9/9

19:10-18:55

2 stops39h 45m

£441

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 27/8

19:10-16:50

1 stop29h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mar. 8/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£442

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 27/8

19:10-16:50

1 stop29h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mar. 8/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£444

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EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 27/8

19:10-16:50

1 stop29h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mar. 8/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£445

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EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 27/8

19:10-16:50

1 stop29h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mar. 8/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£450

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 1/9

19:10-16:50

1 stop29h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

vie. 4/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£453

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 1/9

10:15-16:50

2 stops38h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mar. 15/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

£456

Fastest return journey

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 23/4

07:45-18:25

1 stop18h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

jue. 30/4

20:10-23:30

1 stop19h 20m

£472

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 23/4

07:45-18:25

1 stop18h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

jue. 30/4

20:10-23:30

1 stop19h 20m

£474

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Los Angeles

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Edinburgh, with most prices found around £472. If you aren’t able to travel to Los Angeles during the month of September, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £506.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around £599 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Edinburgh for as low as £474 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to Los Angeles flight.

How have Edinburgh to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Edinburgh to Los Angeles according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	15h 20m
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The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Los Angeles takes 15h 20m

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Los Angeles.

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How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Los Angeles Los Angeles by plane?
There are 5144.6 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Los Angeles Los Angeles. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Edinburgh to Los Angeles is British Airways, representing 50% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Virgin Atlantic at 12%, Aer Lingus at 8%, and KLM at 6%.

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Los Angeles

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Air France	PriceFrom £237	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,544 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £391	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,786 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,134 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,714 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £431	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,471 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 680 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £446	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,371 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Delta	PriceFrom £451	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,291 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,464 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £485	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,423 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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