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How to get fromNew York JFK Airport (JFK) to Edinburghby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane JFK - EDI
    7h 23m
    £317–565

  2. Fly to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane JFK - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 52m
    £278–787

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane JFK - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 25m
    £388–1,544

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane JFK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 49m
    £381–1,040

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,254 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), 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 3 hours.

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