Cheap flights from Edinburgh to New York from £251

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Edinburgh is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £506, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Newark Airport in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Edinburgh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £508.

The cheapest day to depart from Edinburgh to Newark Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Newark Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £626. Flights from Edinburgh to Newark Airport on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £703. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to Newark Airport from Edinburgh in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £653 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to Newark Airport are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £682. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around £584 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Edinburgh for as low as £501 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to Newark Airport flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Edinburgh to Newark Airport flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

SWISS, British Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Newark

British Airways, United Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from Edinburgh according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Edinburgh and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 174 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average return price of £404.

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 22m.

London (LHR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 51m.

As of May 2026, 3 flights take off from Edinburgh and land in Newark Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 09:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off at midday.

21 flights are operational weekly from Edinburgh to Newark Airport as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.