What to know about flights from Boston to Edinburgh?

The distance between Boston and Edinburgh is approximately 4,924.96 km. It takes around 6 hours 23 minutes on average to fly from Boston to Edinburgh. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July.

Cheapest one-way
$282
Icelandair Icelandair BOS-EDI 30h 40m · 1 stop Sun, Oct 25
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Cheapest round-trip
$614
British Airways British Airways BOS-EDI 9h 25m · 2 stops Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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When to travel
November
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
4,924.96 km
Flight distance
6h 23m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Boston to Edinburgh over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $282 and round-trip from $614. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from Boston to Edinburgh operate an average of 5 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 6.9% on-time departure rate and a 82.8% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Boston to Edinburgh flights?

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Boston to Edinburgh, including Jetblue Airways, Aer Lingus, Icelandair has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Boston to Edinburgh according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Boston to Edinburgh (BOS-EDI)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Icelandair offers one-way fares as low as $282 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BOS to EDI on Sun, Oct 25), while British Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $614 departing on Wed, Oct 28 and returning on Wed, Nov 4.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Boston to Edinburgh with the following airlines, including: Jetblue Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 6 hours 23 minutes to fly from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Boston to Edinburgh is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 11 flight per week flying from Boston to Edinburgh. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetblue Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- B61079 (23:50)
  • To find best deals on flights from Boston to Edinburgh, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Oct 25, with one-way flights priced at just $282.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetblue Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Edinburgh travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Boston to Edinburgh is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Boston to Edinburgh on September 29, 2026 with Porter Airlines, with prices starting at $283.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Edinburgh Airport (BOS-EDI) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Edinburgh and Boston is 5h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Boston to Edinburgh is $442. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Boston to Edinburgh is $967. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Boston and Edinburgh, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Jetblue Airwaysare the most popular budget airlines flying from Boston to Edinburgh. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Note: Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest price and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com displays flight cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.