Flying from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh four hours ahead of Louisville.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SDF to EDI flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SDF and EDI:
Logan International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Right now, £210 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £480. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SDF to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SDF to EDI is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF)
The address for SDF is 600 Terminal Drive.
Of the flights that depart from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field, 77.69% land on time at their destination.
Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field is around 14 miles from central Louisville. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SDF? If you're catching an early flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Reserve a hotel close to EDI if you have a late Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and venture far and wide through Edinburgh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is approximately 9 miles from central Edinburgh. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Edinburgh Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SDF to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Edinburgh. Around 250 miles away to the south, check out popular attractions including Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 40 miles west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
