How many flights depart from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

Dublin (DUB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 37m.

How many flights depart from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

The number of flights available between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. is 21 per week as of June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 58% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 10m.

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

Aer Lingus, British Airways and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of £197.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C.?

JetBlue, British Airways, and Finnair are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C.?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C. as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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 Washington, D.C..

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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IAD

20h 34m

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18:09 - 11:50

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EDI

12h 41m

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£293Virgin Atlantic

Sat, 22 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

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17:42 - 08:05

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£416United Airlines

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11:30 - 19:04

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20h 11m

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£505JetBlue

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Virgin Atlantic flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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Virgin Atlantic

22 Aug

EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 34m

1 stop

IAD00:34Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

12 Sept

IAD18:09Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

12h 41m

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EDI11:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

£293

Virgin Atlantic

2 Jul

EDI05:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 55m

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IAD19:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10 Jul

IAD21:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

£297

Virgin Atlantic

2 Jul

EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 33m

1 stop

DCA18:33Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

10 Jul

DCA06:06Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

22h 14m

1 stop

EDI09:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£298

United Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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14 Jul

EDI12:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 05m

IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22 Jul

IAD17:42Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 23m

1 stop

EDI08:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£416

United Airlines

14 Jul

EDI09:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

11h 52m

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IAD16:32Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20 Jul

IAD15:39Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 46m

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EDI08:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£419

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15 Jul

EDI12:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 05m

IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20 Jul

IAD17:42Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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£435

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£293

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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2 stops15h 51m

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1 stop9h 54m

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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£485

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£497

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EDI - IAD

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08:35-15:35

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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21:45-13:15

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£498

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/7

11:30-19:04

1 stop12h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 29/7

18:55-10:00

1 stop10h 05m

£499

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EDI - DCA

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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11:30-18:01

1 stop11h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 30/8

08:49-10:00

1 stop20h 11m

£505

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £323, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Washington, D.C. in November, then you should wait until March to fly from Edinburgh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £343.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as £742. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Edinburgh because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £912.

What is the cheapest Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around £720 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh for as low as £537 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Edinburgh to Washington, D.C..

How have Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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Best price found	£355
Fastest flight time	8h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Washington, D.C.	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £355. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £557.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. takes 8h 05m

Direct flights go from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. every day.

There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. From Edinburgh there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. by plane?
There are 3458.1 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Washington, D.C.. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 8h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C.?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C. as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Washington, D.C.?
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 Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. is Boeing 757-200 (36.73% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-1000 (22.12%), Boeing 767-300 (winglets) (13.72%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (9.29%).
What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C., the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 35% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include JetBlue with 19%, Aer Lingus with 17%, and Lufthansa with 11%.

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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British Airways	PriceFrom £463	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,082 reviews	Search British Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom £518	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,012 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £544	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,631 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £571	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,108 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £619	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,894 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
Across 7 United Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. this week, the average price was £796, with the best United Airlines deals starting from £619 round-trip. 9,894 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.
Lufthansa Flights From Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
Lufthansa is also a popular choice for this route. Lufthansa flight deals for Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. start from as low as £571 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Lufthansa deals seen on momondo around £844. Lufthansa operates 7 flights to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh in an average week. Users have rated it 6.8/10 across 8,108 reviews.

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