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There are 7 ways to get from United States to Edinburgh by plane or train

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PHL - EDI
    9h 37m
    £392–1,113

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EWR - EDI
    10h 20m
    £247–583

  3. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOS - EDI
    9h 30m
    £252–712

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane JFK - EDI
    10h 15m
    £329–719

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane EWR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 59m
    £348–808

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORD - EDI
    11h 33m
    £263–818

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BOS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 41m
    £292–481

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,355.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between United States and Edinburgh, Scotland?

American Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.

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