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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh departing on 8/31. 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.
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Cheapest round-trip
$586
Typical prices: $460-$934
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/14Tue 10/20
RDU - EDI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$276
Typical prices: $407-$623
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/31
RDU - EDI • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Edinburgh. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $563 (round-trip)
Toronto (YYZ)
Shortest trip • 9h 39m (one-way)
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When to book
3 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh (RDU-EDI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 2:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:15 pm - 9:31 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
30h 16m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$586Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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4:45 pm - 2:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:15 pm - 1:45 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
22h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Frankfurt am Main
$635Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 16
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8:30 pm - 1:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 50m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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2:15 pm - 7:30 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
10h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$739Icelandair
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 16
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8:30 pm - 1:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 50m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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2:15 pm - 7:30 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
10h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$745Icelandair
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:05 pm - 3:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
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11:05 am - 10:53 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
16h 48m1 stop Philadelphia
$836British Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:02 am - 9:05 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 03m1 stop Philadelphia
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11:05 am - 10:53 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
16h 48m1 stop Philadelphia
$846British Airways
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Sep 19
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11:00 am - 9:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 20m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:10 pm - 11:41 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
16h 31m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$852JetBlue
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 19
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6:45 pm - 9:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 35m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:10 pm - 11:41 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
16h 31m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$853JetBlue
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:45 pm - 2:15 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:05 am - 11:11 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 06m1 stop Philadelphia
$856American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:45 pm - 1:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:05 am - 11:11 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 06m1 stop Philadelphia
$856American Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Raleigh to Edinburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Edinburgh from Raleigh usually cost between $847 and $1,117 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $586 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 14-Oct 20).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh is February, where tickets cost $660 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,409 and $1,227 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$276
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh

  • What is the cheapest flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh was $276 for a one-way ticket and $586 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Raleigh and Edinburgh?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Raleigh and on arrival in Edinburgh.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    Raleigh and Edinburgh are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Raleigh from Raleigh-Durham and will be arriving at Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Raleigh and Edinburgh, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh, Delta or Virgin Atlantic?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh are Delta and Virgin Atlantic. With an average price for the route of $1,002 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Virgin Atlantic is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $559 and an overall rating of 7.5.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Raleigh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Raleigh with another airline. Booking your flights between Raleigh and EDI can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Raleigh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Raleigh (RDU)
Edinburgh (EDI)