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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Scotlandby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Scotland by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LAX - EDI
    13h 9m
    £292–615

  2. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LAX - DND
    13h 51m
    £274–922

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LAX - GLA
    12h 56m
    £275–681

  4. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LAX - ABZ
    13h 39m
    £278–832

  5. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LAX - INV
    14h 53m
    £310–1,038

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LAX - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    14h 31m
    £415–748

  7. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LAX - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    21h 59m
    £442–1,039

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,159.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 9m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Scotland?

British Airways, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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