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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Philadelphia to Edinburgh:

• Earliest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 2:45 am
• Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 4:50 am.

The flight takes about 7h 10m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Edinburgh takes 7h 10m, covering 3,336 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh range from $824 to $1,259, with an average of $996 over the past 12 months. Anything below $824 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 54% above the $996 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $702 round-trip via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL), compared to $1,048 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $85–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Edinburgh flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Philadelphia to Edinburgh flights:

• American Airlines
• British Airways
• Iberia
• Finnair

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $322, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget

Flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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

• Dublin (DUB) - 75% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Philadelphia to Edinburgh. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $870 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,154, a difference of $284.

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Edinburgh.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 33m, compared with 10h 37m via Dublin (DUB) and 10h 42m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

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

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

Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Edinburgh flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines have lounges at PHL. You can pay to access the AA lounge and United Club, but the Delta Sky Club is open only to members. The Delta Sky Club is airside near Terminal D. United Club is also airside between Concourses C and D. American Airlines has several lounges; one is on Concourse A East, another on A West. Then there are two more between Concourse C and B and on Concourse F.

You'll find the baby care facilities landside around UK Arrivals and on the first floor. Airside, the baby care facilities are near Gate 11 and the International Baggage Reclaim area. The airport also has three kids' play areas. The play areas are near Gates 2 and 15 and airside opposite the Liquorice Tree. Also, to give families an easy time at the airport, EDI has family lanes where passengers with kids can breeze through free of charge. Lastly, most airport restaurants provide high chairs and kiddie menus for families.

Edinburgh Trams provide a simple and economical means for getting to the city center. They operate 24/7, and trams depart every 7min and take about 30min to get downtown. Several companies provide bus services from EDI. They travel downtown, to railway stations, and areas around Edinburgh. There's the Airport Link 100, which travels every 10min to the main bus stop at Waverley Bridge. Taxis are available on the ground floor of the multi-story car park, while you can self-drive with a rental car from the Car Rental Center, a facility behind the multi-story parking lot.

PRM can request wheelchair assistance from their airline. The airport has also provided ramps and elevators for step-free access to all parts of the airport. PRM will also have reserved parking spots, accessible restrooms, and wheelchair-accessible means of transport. Low-vision passengers are allowed guide dogs, and they'll have audio announcements, braille signage, and tactile guide paths to guide them. EDI has TDD telephones and visual paging services for hard-of-hearing passengers.