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$794+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Edinburgh (EDI)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — EDI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in October or August, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$794
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June

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October

Average price

$1,438
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:35 amRIC - EDI
2 stops16h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/69:25 amEDI - RIC
1 stop12h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,176
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/264:38 pmRIC - EDI
2 stops18h 57mBritish Airways
Mon 1/66:05 amEDI - RIC
2 stops15h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,302
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/272:20 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop12h 35mLufthansa
Mon 1/69:25 amEDI - RIC
1 stop16h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$2,371
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2712:30 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop16h 15mDelta
Sun 1/51:20 pmEDI - RIC
2 stops26h 18mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,486
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/282:14 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop12h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/59:25 amEDI - RIC
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,844

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RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/23

7:05 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/4

12:00 pm-8:01 pm

2 stops37h 01m

$794

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/23

8:20 pm-7:55 am

2 stops30h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/4

9:25 am-4:34 pm

1 stop12h 09m

$800

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/18

11:15 am-10:15 am

2 stops42h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/28

4:30 pm-10:30 am

2 stops47h 00m

$908

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/3

2:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop15h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/17

12:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop16h 48m

$944

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/15

6:00 am-7:55 am

1 stop20h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/22

9:25 am-9:29 pm

2 stops17h 04m

$1,009

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/15

11:15 am-7:50 am

2 stops15h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/22

8:20 am-6:20 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$1,020

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/23

2:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/4

9:25 am-6:54 pm

1 stop14h 29m

$1,093

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/3

12:45 pm-10:06 am

2 stops16h 21m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/17

9:40 am-10:46 pm

2 stops18h 06m

$1,149

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/3

12:45 pm-9:20 am

2 stops15h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/17

2:05 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$1,238

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/25

11:50 am-6:45 am

1 stop13h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/4

2:05 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$5,126

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Deals found on 12/16

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Richmond-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Edinburgh

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Edinburgh is 28 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Richmond to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from Richmond to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 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 December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Edinburgh, such as United Airlines, Lufthansa and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,818 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Edinburgh round-trip?

    British Airways, at $794, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and JetBlue. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Richmond to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Richmond to Edinburgh

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$534Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$651Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$680Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$680Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$689Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$750Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$810Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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