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$589 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin (AUS)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Austin (EDI-AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $589 for one-way flights and $956 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$956 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$956
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $956 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$992 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$992
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $992 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$994 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$994
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $994 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$997 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$997
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $997 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$998 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$998
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $998 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$1,003 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,003
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $1,003 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$1,005 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,005
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $1,005 found 1 day ago
Finnair
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$1,006 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,006
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Mon, Feb 22, priced at $1,006 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$1,011 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,011
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $1,011 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 6
EDI
Edinburgh
AUS
Austin
$1,011 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,011
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Edinburgh to Austin, returning Wed, Jan 6, priced at $1,011 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Austin

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

Select flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. AUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $1,047
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $1,047

What you need to know for your flight from Edinburgh to Austin-Bergstrom Intl.

Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin (AUS) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines providing service from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin (AUS) on this international long-haul route. Evaluate options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that best meets your budget, schedule, and travel preferences while you take in Austin's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you’ll find essential information for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,700 miles (7,560 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $380–$2085, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Edinburgh to Austin, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include Heathrow Airport (LHR) with approximately a 2-hour 45-minute layover, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) featuring about a 1-hour 30-minute layover, and Schiphol Airport (AMS) with a 1-hour layover. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • British Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally between $380 and $785. It operates around 35% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: As another full-service carrier, Delta offers one-stop service with one-way tickets typically priced from $615 to $1995. Representing about 20% of departures on this route, passengers can expect an in-flight time of 11 hours and 45 minutes, with the overall journey lasting roughly 14 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layover time.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin (AUS)

  • Glasgow to Austin (GLA-AUS): Glasgow International Airport (GLA) lies approximately 42 miles from Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
  • Edinburgh to Killeen (EDI-GRK): Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) is located about 60 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
  • Edinburgh to San Antonio (EDI-SAT): San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is roughly 67 miles away from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

How to find the best prices for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin (AUS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Austin is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5am-12pm) often offer lower prices and are quite popular among flyers. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically results in cheaper tickets, even though Saturday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from Edinburgh Airport

Austin welcomes travelers from Edinburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Austin efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Austin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Plaza Saltillo Station, a metro station, is located about 7.7 miles away by car, while Austin Seaport, a seaport, is about 8.8 miles away by car, making both easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $589 and cheap return flights from $956 Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $717 and $4473, and roundtrip flights usually range from $822 to $5312. 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from EDI to AUS is December 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're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Enter EDI to AUS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Swiss International Air Lines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,219. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), 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.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
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.
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) typically leaves at around 5:45 AM, operated by KLM and Delta. This is a seasonal service active in March, and an early flight allows you to make the most of your time in Austin. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 51% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, United Airlines, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to maximize your day in Edinburgh before heading off to Austin.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
A flight from EDI to AUS with a layover takes around 14 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,673 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You can fly business class between EDI and AUS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines
  • KLM
  • Air France
  • Edelweiss Air
  • American Airlines
  • Finnair

How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Austin from EDI (EDI)?
From EDI (EDI), you can fly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to reach Austin. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Schiphol (AMS), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Austin. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) Austin Vacation Packages 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$956
Distance
4672 mi

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Edinburgh to Austin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Austin

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 Edinburgh to Austin are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Austin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Austin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Austin: 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 Edinburgh to Austin

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 Edinburgh to Austin in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $589 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 Edinburgh to Austin 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 Edinburgh to Austin 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.

 

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