Cheap flights from Edinburgh to New York from £223

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Edinburgh, with most prices found around £527. The month of May is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Edinburgh averaging around £546.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Edinburgh. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was £654. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £767.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Edinburgh to New York at midday for as low as £666. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £678 on average. Flights to New York from Edinburgh in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around £586 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Edinburgh for as low as £520 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Edinburgh to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Edinburgh to New York.

As of October 2026, prices for Edinburgh to New York flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

SWISS, United Airlines, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to New York

British Airways, Aer Lingus and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Edinburgh according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Edinburgh and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 185 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, JetBlue have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average return price of £359.

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 10m.

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

As of October 2026, 10 flights take off from Edinburgh and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 55% of daily flights taking off at midday.

72 flights are operational weekly from Edinburgh to New York as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.