Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Edinburgh (EDI) from $595

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/19. 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.
BHM — EDI
May 21 — May 281

The best prices from Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in April or March, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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June

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$700

One-way from

$595
High demand for flights, 36% potential price rise
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From Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse
One-way flight from Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Edinburgh.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 50 days in advance, which can save you up to 240% on flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 50 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $683. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,160.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Birmingham, Alabama. Users have commonly found prices around $1,033 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $607. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh (BHM - EDI)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap British Airways flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Birmingham and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Consider these cheap British Airways flights we've found departing from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sun 9/227:41 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops21h 19mBritish Airways
Tue 10/19:15 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops27h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$674
Thu 6/67:40 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops19h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 6/149:25 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$996
Fri 7/125:58 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops20h 22mBritish Airways
Mon 7/227:30 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops32h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,020

Cheap Virgin Atlantic flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Atlantic for the route between Birmingham and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Virgin Atlantic flights traveling from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 9/223:30 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 10/112:05 pmEDI - BHM
1 stop12h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/15$851
Sun 9/223:30 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 10/110:35 amEDI - BHM
2 stops17h 42mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/15$856
Thu 6/66:44 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops34h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 6/1412:05 pmEDI - BHM
1 stop17h 44mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/15$1,664

Cheap Birmingham to Edinburgh flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Birmingham to Edinburgh specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Edinburgh in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 6/146:35 amBHM - EDI
2 stops21h 25mWestJet
Fri 6/2111:20 amEDI - BHM
2 stops17h 30mWestJet
Deal found 5/15$980
Thu 6/67:40 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops19h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 6/149:25 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$996
Fri 6/145:51 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop11h 44mKLM
Fri 6/2112:05 pmEDI - BHM
1 stop17h 44mKLM
Deal found 5/15$1,030
Fri 6/145:51 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop11h 44mKLM
Fri 6/211:35 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops16h 14mKLM
Deal found 5/15$1,035
Wed 6/57:30 amBHM - EDI
2 stops17h 20mAir Canada
Fri 6/149:00 amEDI - BHM
2 stops34h 08mAir Canada
Deal found 5/16$1,141
Wed 6/56:06 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops34h 04mLufthansa
Fri 6/1411:30 amEDI - BHM
1 stop16h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 5/16$1,466
Thu 6/67:30 amBHM - EDI
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/148:30 amEDI - BHM
3 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,520
Thu 6/66:44 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops34h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 6/1412:05 pmEDI - BHM
1 stop17h 44mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/15$1,664
Wed 6/57:30 amBHM - EDI
3 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/149:00 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,815

Birmingham to Edinburgh 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Birmingham and Edinburgh in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Edinburgh in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 9/232:31 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops19h 59mBritish Airways
Tue 10/110:35 amEDI - BHM
2 stops16h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$657
Sun 9/227:41 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops21h 19mBritish Airways
Tue 10/19:15 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops27h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$674
Fri 9/207:41 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops16h 04mBritish Airways
Sun 9/299:10 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops29h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$771
Sun 9/223:30 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 10/112:05 pmEDI - BHM
1 stop12h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/15$851
Sun 9/223:30 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 10/110:35 amEDI - BHM
2 stops17h 42mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/15$856
Fri 6/146:35 amBHM - EDI
2 stops21h 25mWestJet
Fri 6/2111:20 amEDI - BHM
2 stops17h 30mWestJet
Deal found 5/15$980
Thu 6/67:40 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops19h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 6/149:25 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$996
Wed 10/301:15 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops16h 20mDelta
Sun 11/35:00 amEDI - BHM
2 stops17h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/14$998
Fri 7/125:58 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops20h 22mBritish Airways
Mon 7/227:30 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops32h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,020

One-way flights to Edinburgh from Birmingham

Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Those seeking round-trip flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Sun 5/199:34 amBHM - EDI
2 stops18h 26mWestJet
Deal found 5/15$595
Sun 5/192:58 pmBHM - EDI
3 stops36h 59mWestJet
Deal found 5/15$715
Sun 5/192:23 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop12h 02mLufthansa
Deal found 5/15$2,887

Find flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sun 9/22

2 stops21h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/1

2 stops27h 09m

$674

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sun 9/22

1 stop14h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/1

1 stop12h 29m

$851

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sun 9/22

1 stop14h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/1

2 stops17h 42m

$856

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 6/14

2 stops21h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/21

2 stops17h 30m

$980

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Thu 6/6

2 stops19h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/14

2 stops18h 29m

$996

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Wed 10/30

2 stops18h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/3

2 stops17h 27m

$998

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 6/14

1 stop11h 44m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/21

1 stop17h 44m

$1,030

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 6/14

1 stop11h 44m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/21

2 stops16h 14m

$1,035

BirminghamEdinburgh Turnhouse

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Thu 6/6

2 stops41h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/14

3 stops18h 35m

$1,520

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Deals found on 5/15

When is the best time to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Edinburgh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Birmingham to Edinburgh is currently $1,399 while a round-trip flight costs $993. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh (average of $700). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,414). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$700

February

$746

March

$827

April

$828

May

$886

June

$1,414

July

$1,208

August

$935

September

$857

October

$799

November

$746

December

$782

Temperature and rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

EDI

Temperature

39.2 - 59 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated May 16, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh, such as British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
735 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
2,919 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.0
Good
7,659 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $674, but on average you can expect to pay $1,321.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at $674, British Airways will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Virgin Atlantic and WestJet - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $851 and $980, respectively. British Airways is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

  • What does BHM to EDI mean?

    BHM and EDI are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. BHM to EDI refers to a flight route from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Edinburgh flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Edinburgh flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Edinburgh offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Birmingham to Edinburgh flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh flight deals updated?

    The Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to Edinburgh

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American AirlinesCheapest$608Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest$617Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapest$683Average$956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$715Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest$724Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest$759Average$1,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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