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Cheapest round-trip
$722
Typical prices: $821-$1,242
American Airlines
Sun 10/14Sun 10/21
RIC - EDI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$373
Typical prices: $454-$720
American Airlines
Wed 11/21
RIC - EDI • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Richmond and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $690 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Edinburgh (RIC-EDI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 1:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 41m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 9:53 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 28m1 stop Philadelphia
$722American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 1:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 41m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 10:10 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 45m2 stops Philadelphia Chicago O'Hare Intl
$726American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
11:29 am - 7:05 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 36m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 11:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
16h 55m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$732Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 11:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 11:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
16h 55m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$732Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
KLM Logo
11:29 am - 7:05 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 36m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
KLM Logo
11:20 am - 5:39 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 19m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$732KLM
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Nov 2
British Airways Logo
3:41 pm - 7:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 09m1 stop Philadelphia
British Airways Logo
6:25 pm - 8:01 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
30h 36m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
$757British Airways
Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Nov 2
British Airways Logo
1:07 pm - 7:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 43m1 stop Philadelphia
British Airways Logo
6:25 pm - 8:01 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
30h 36m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
$757British Airways
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Nov 8
Air France Logo
1:00 pm - 11:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Air France Logo
11:35 am - 10:19 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 44m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$782Air France
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Nov 8
Virgin Atlantic Logo
7:10 am - 7:05 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Boston Logan Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:35 am - 10:19 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 44m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$787Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Sep 27 - Wed, Sep 30
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:52 am - 9:20 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:20 am - 11:19 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
16h 59m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,088Virgin Atlantic
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Edinburgh flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Edinburgh start at $722. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $821 to $1,242. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $722 on American Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh at $665 round-trip.
  • December ($1,583) and June ($1,472) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Richmond to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Richmond to Edinburgh are cheapest in the last 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 16% below average.

Key details for Richmond to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$373
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Richmond to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Richmond 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 Richmond to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Richmond to Edinburgh usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Philadelphia (PHL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Richmond to Edinburgh route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $879 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,140, a difference of $261. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Waverley Station, The Royal Mile and Edinburgh City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% below the route average of $1,046. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Richmond to Edinburgh takes 0h 00m, covering 3,532 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond 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 are flight prices from Richmond to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Richmond to Edinburgh are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $523.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 40m, compared with 10h 55m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 12h 02m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Richmond and Edinburgh?

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

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

    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

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

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Edinburgh range from $821 to $1,242, with an average of $1,046 over the past 12 months. Anything below $821 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Richmond to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $879 - about $261 less than Monday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 16% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Edinburgh trip for January. Fares historically average $665 round-trip in that month - typically $918 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
    - Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

More options for your flight from Richmond to Edinburgh

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