Cheap Flights from Houston (HOUA) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £499. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Edinburgh.£499 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £499, select.

Edinburgh.£521 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £521, select.

Edinburgh.£544 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £544, select.

Edinburgh.£575 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £575, select.

Edinburgh.£608 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Mon, 6 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £608, select.

Edinburgh.£631 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £631, select.

Edinburgh.£661 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun, returning Mon, 15 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £661, select.

Edinburgh.£685 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £685, select.

Edinburgh.£697 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £697, select.

Edinburgh.£703 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £703, select.

Edinburgh.£744 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £744, select.

Edinburgh.£776 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £776, select.

Edinburgh.£778 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £778, select.

Edinburgh.£789 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £789, select.

Edinburgh.£820 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From £820, select.

Edinburgh.£821 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Sat, 11 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From £821, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Houston to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

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

Houston to Edinburgh: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£499
Cheapest month to fly	April

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Houston to Edinburgh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Edinburgh is £499. 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 Houston to Edinburgh?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Houston to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one stop from £499.

How many flights are there a week from Houston to Edinburgh?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Houston to Edinburgh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Edinburgh is usually April.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Edinburgh Airport on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston 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 Houston to Edinburgh with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Edinburgh is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Houston to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know

There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Houston. Explore your options departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when organising your flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Edinburgh is five hours ahead of Houston. Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to EDI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During high season, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Houston to EDI with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between IAH and EDI include:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Located around 27 kms (17 miles) from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
78.42% of flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport land at their destination on time.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Add a stopover to your journey at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Houston to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaving William P. Hobby Airport.
HOU is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Houston. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Houston to EDI flight, stay in one of these hotels close to William P. Hobby Airport:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport are known for their punctuality, with 81.06% of them arriving as planned.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near EDI:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Houston to Edinburgh Airport flight.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport is about 7 miles from central Edinburgh. The time it takes to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

£166 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Edinburgh Airport. A return flight starts from £499. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Houston to EDI. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Houston to Edinburgh Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Houston to EDI.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Houston to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

February is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), while June is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your Houston to EDI plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Edinburgh Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Edinburgh

Start your Edinburgh trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to Edinburgh Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Edinburgh when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Edinburgh Castle followed by Crown Jewels and Шотландия.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Kingdom. Journey about 290 kms (180 miles) south to Manchester to check off its popular sights. From Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Chinatown, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Preston is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 241 kms (150 miles) south of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without dropping by Brockholes Nature Reserve, Avenham and Miller Parks and Japanese Garden.