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Flight deals from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £653. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Edinburgh.£234 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £234, select.

Edinburgh.£240 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £240, select.

Edinburgh.£242 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Aug.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 2 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £242, select.

Edinburgh.£244 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £244, select.

Edinburgh.£244 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Apr.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Wed, 21 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £244, select.

Edinburgh.£244 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Jul.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 27 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £244, select.

Edinburgh.£250 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £250, select.

Edinburgh.£250 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £250, select.

Edinburgh.£256 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Sep.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 12 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £256, select.

Edinburgh.£285 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £285, select.

Edinburgh.£323 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £323, select.

Edinburgh.£378 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jun.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 22 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £378, select.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport?

Right now, flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport are cheapest in January, with prices from £234. That's £144 less than you’d pay in June.

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Cheapest month:January

Most expensive month:June

When’s the best time to visit Edinburgh?

We analysed thousands of flight and hotel prices, plus a whole heap of weather data, to show you what Edinburgh is typically like each month. If you're after a great deal, October currently has the lowest return flights from £629. But if you're searching for sunshine, July and August are the warmest months, with average temperatures of 12°C - 19°C.

October

Temperature8°C - 13°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£629

Cheapest 3-star hotel£55

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November

Temperature5°C - 10°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£653

Cheapest 3-star hotel£37

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December

Temperature3°C - 7°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£647

Cheapest 3-star hotel£37

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January

Temperature2°C - 6°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£630

Cheapest 3-star hotel£30

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February

Temperature3°C - 8°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£633

Cheapest 3-star hotel£31

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March

Temperature4°C - 10°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£670

Cheapest 3-star hotel£40

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April

Temperature4°C - 12°C

RainfallDry

(21–60mm)

Cheapest return flight£649

Cheapest 3-star hotel£67

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May

Temperature8°C - 15°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£638

Cheapest 3-star hotel£69

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June

Temperature10°C - 18°C

RainfallDry

(21–60mm)

Cheapest return flight£818

Cheapest 3-star hotel£64

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July

Temperature12°C - 19°C

RainfallModerate

(61–120mm)

Cheapest return flight£703

Cheapest 3-star hotel£64

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Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Charlotte to Edinburgh: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£234
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh is £619. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from £619.

How many flights are there a week from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh?

As of October 2026, there are no flights flying from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte Douglas to Edinburgh is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Friday, 30 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Charlotte Douglas Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Edinburgh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Edinburgh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh with?

Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

Edinburgh is five hours ahead of Charlotte and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CLT to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CLT and EDI include:
- New York Newark Airport
- Boston Logan International Airport
- Washington Dulles Airport

Handy information about Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)

CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
When it comes to Charlotte Douglas Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
Charlotte Douglas Airport is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central Charlotte. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near CLT? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Consider staying in a hotel near EDI if you're taking a late Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 13 kms (8 miles) away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

July is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Edinburgh in March.
Before locking in your flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CLT to EDI around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Edinburgh. Around 290 kms (180 miles) away to the south, check out popular attractions including Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 402 kms (250 miles) south of Edinburgh, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.