There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Edinburgh by plane or train
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Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MSY - EDI
13h 53m£461–1,512Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MSY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 47m£263–947Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane GPT - EDI
15h 33m£277–906Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane MSY - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 52m£350–1,255Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MSY - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
16h 27m£338–1,401
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Edinburgh is to fly and train which costs £260 - £950 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 13h 53m and costs £460 - £1,600.
The distance between New Orleans and Edinburgh is 4458 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from New Orleans to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 5:31 PM in New Orleans and 11:31 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 3019+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Delta, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Atlanta, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Atlanta, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £320–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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