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Cheapest round-trip
$863
Typical prices: $846-$1,247
Brussels Airlines, Air Canada
Sat 4/21Sat 4/28
MSY - EDI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$361
Typical prices: $472-$884
British Airways
Mon 4/9
MSY - EDI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 46% price drop
April
Most popular
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New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Cheapest • Avg $1,092 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 11h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh (MSY-EDI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Edinburgh

Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 28
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12:34 pm - 1:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 36m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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9:00 am - 10:11 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
31h 11m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$863Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 27
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2:57 pm - 3:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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12:10 pm - 11:22 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 12m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
$870British Airways
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 28
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10:00 am - 9:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 40m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
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6:40 am - 5:52 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 12m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
$870British Airways
Tue, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 27
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2:57 pm - 2:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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8:30 pm - 8:00 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
29h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$875British Airways
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:15 am - 7:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 40m1 stop Newark
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9:25 am - 6:55 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 30m1 stop Newark
$880United Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
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9:18 am - 7:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 37m1 stop Newark
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9:25 am - 6:55 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 30m1 stop Newark
$880United Airlines
Fri, Apr 30 - Fri, May 7
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6:00 pm - 7:20 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
55h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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8:25 am - 10:06 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
31h 41m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl
$881Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 30 - Thu, May 6
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6:00 pm - 7:20 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
55h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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8:50 am - 10:06 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
55h 16m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl
$881Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 15
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9:37 am - 10:10 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
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8:20 pm - 9:43 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
31h 23m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,161Iberia
Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 12
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7:55 pm - 3:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:35 pm - 5:50 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,383Iberia
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Edinburgh flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Edinburgh. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Edinburgh?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Edinburgh at $571 round-trip.
•May ($1,470) and December ($1,370) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 157% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New Orleans to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$361
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh

When to book flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Edinburgh?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 4,410 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Edinburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh range from $846 to $1,247, with an average of $1,062 over the past 12 months. Anything below $846 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $420, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 New Orleans to Edinburgh?

    Flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $846 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,215, a difference of $369.

    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 New Orleans to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 44m, compared with 13h 15m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 14h 05m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 6 hours ahead of New Orleans (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 New Orleans 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $846, about $369 less than Friday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Edinburgh trip for October. Fares historically average $571 round-trip in that month - typically $899 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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