There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Edinburgh by plane, bus, or train
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane JFK - EDI
9h 39m£331–724Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane JFK - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 57m£182–699Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EWR - EDI
10h 11m£249–609Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane EWR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 54m£340–734Fly Laguardia Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGA - EDI
12h 4m£362–1,115Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PHL - EDI
11h 13m£408–1,562Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EWR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 12m£231–889
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £330 - £750 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs £330 - £750.
The distance between Manhattan and Edinburgh is 3289 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Manhattan to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 5h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 4:43 AM in Manhattan and 9:43 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and five other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- £19
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- £19
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- £19
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