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Cheapest round-trip
$943
Typical prices: $970-$1,379
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Wed 11/14Sun 11/18
IAH - EDI • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$298
Typical prices: $440-$669
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Tue 11/13
IAH - EDI • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Houston and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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IAH - EDI
Cheapest • 7% average savings
HOU - EDI
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When to book
3 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 67% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 18% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg $859 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 12h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Edinburgh

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Edinburgh

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:22 am - 6:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 03m3 stops Raleigh-Durham Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:05 am - 8:55 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 50m2 stops London Gatwick Orlando
$943Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:22 am - 6:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 03m3 stops Raleigh-Durham Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:05 am - 5:40 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
41h 35m3 stops London Gatwick Orlando Denver Intl
$965Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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9:00 pm - 3:20 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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10:40 am - 7:05 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
38h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$967Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 13
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4:59 pm - 3:40 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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11:25 am - 8:38 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
15h 13m1 stop Philadelphia
$1,060British Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 13
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4:59 pm - 3:40 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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11:25 am - 8:38 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
15h 13m1 stop Philadelphia
$1,061British Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Wed, Apr 14
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3:30 pm - 12:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:25 am - 8:38 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
15h 13m1 stop Philadelphia
$1,081British Airways
Sat, Apr 3 - Wed, Apr 14
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4:30 pm - 8:05 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 35m1 stop Newark
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9:00 am - 9:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
30h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,090United Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 13
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5:05 pm - 10:35 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:40 am - 10:30 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
18h 50m1 stop Newark
$1,102United Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 14
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5:35 pm - 11:50 amHOU  Houston Hobby-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:20 pm - 9:43 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HOU Houston Hobby
15h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,102Delta
Wed, Apr 7 - Thu, Apr 15
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1:00 pm - 11:50 amHOU  Houston Hobby-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:20 pm - 9:43 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HOU Houston Hobby
15h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,102Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Edinburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Edinburgh. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Edinburgh?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Edinburgh at $943 round-trip.
•June ($1,647) and December ($1,371) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Houston to Edinburgh are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 67% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$298
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Houston to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston to Edinburgh?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Edinburgh:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Edinburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 4,611 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston to Edinburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Edinburgh range from $970 to $1,379, with an average of $1,145 over the past 12 months. Anything below $970 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston to Edinburgh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 5% below the route average of $1,145. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • How are flight prices from Houston to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston to Edinburgh are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $536.

  • What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Houston to Edinburgh may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston to Edinburgh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Houston to Edinburgh. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,069 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,278, a difference of $209.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 36m, compared with 12h 43m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 12h 45m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Houston (British Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew Square and Easter Road Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Houston to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,069, about $209 less than Sunday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 67% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Edinburgh trip for March. Fares historically average $943 round-trip in that month - typically $704 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

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