Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$554 and cheap return flights AU$1,292 LAX to EDI with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$519 and AU$4,283. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LAX to EDI ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from LAX to EDI are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Enter LAX to EDI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

There are approximately 158 connecting flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI). Some common connection points include John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Heathrow (LHR).

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) on a Monday, with around 102 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights on different days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are in the early evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including British Airways, American Airlines and Aer Lingus, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows you to finish your day in Los Angeles before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Edinburgh at a convenient time.

There are no nonstop flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 15 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time typically increases to about 18 hours 18 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 8293 kilometres. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on factors like layover length, routing, and weather conditions.

You can fly business class or first class between LAX and EDI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Aer Lingus
* KLM
* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Iberia
* British Airways
* Alaska Airlines
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Turkish Airlines
* Air Canada
* JetBlue Airways
* Copa
* WestJet
* SAS
* Delta
* United
* Austrian Airlines
* Condor
* Finnair
* Skywest Air
* Virgin Atlantic
* American Airlines

First class cabins are available on Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and United.

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.