$365 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheap Flights from Houston to Edinburgh (IAH-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $365 for one-way flights and $600 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $578 - $1,478 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$599
Distance
4600 mi

Houston to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Edinburgh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Edinburgh are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Edinburgh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Edinburgh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $365 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Edinburgh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Edinburgh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $365 or cheap return flight from $600 from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Traveling in December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IAH and EDI. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from IAH to EDI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to EDI?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Select a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IAH to EDI are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to EDI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an IAH to EDI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
If you booked your IAH to EDI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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