What city is best to fly into Scotland?


What city is best to fly into Scotland? Edinburgh Airport is Scotland's busiest airport, connecting the city with destinations all over the world via dozens of major and budget airlines.


What airport should I fly into Scotland?

There are just 2 international airports in Scotland -- Glasgow and Edinburgh. Belfast makes little sense. The only alternative to the Edinburgh/Glasgow is London, where you can usually cheaper fares to, from the US. Then fly/train/bus to Scotland from London.


Is it better to fly into Glasgow or Edinburgh?

Glasgow's closer to the Highlands and the western islands, so if you want to visit either of those areas, Glasgow is a bit more convenient gateway, requiring a bit less transportation time to get to where you want to go. Flights to Edinburgh are usually cheaper for me, so that's how I choose.


What cities in the US fly direct to Scotland?

DIRECT FLIGHTS
  • From New York (Newark) to Edinburgh with United.
  • From New York (JFK) to Edinburgh with Delta.
  • From New York (JFK) to Edinburgh with JetBlue.
  • From Chicago to Edinburgh with United.
  • From Orlando to Edinburgh with Virgin Atlantic.
  • From Washington DC to Edinburgh with United.
  • From Boston to Edinburgh with Delta.


What is the cheapest month to go to Edinburgh?

Hotels and accommodation represent the biggest expenditure for Edinburgh visitors. January to March is the best value period to stay. April to May is the shoulder period with value prices. June to September is the most expensive period.


Can you fly direct to Scotland from the US?

A direct flight between the USA and Edinburgh can take between 6 hours 30 minutes and 8 hours 5 minutes depending on which cities you're flying between. Here's a breakdown of the average flight times: Direct flights between New York and Edinburgh take around 6 hours and 50 minutes.


What is the best airline to fly from the US to Scotland?

Allegiant Air is the best airline with flights from United States to Scotland.


What month is the cheapest to fly to Scotland?

The cheapest time to fly to Scotland is currently January.


Which US airports fly to Edinburgh?

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  • Washington, D.C. (IAD)to. Edinburgh (EDI) ...
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  • Houston (IAH)to. Edinburgh (EDI) ...
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Where is the cheapest place to fly into Scotland?

Where's cheapest to fly into in Scotland? If you're flying from United States, the cheapest city in Scotland to fly into is Edinburgh. The cheapest airport serving Edinburgh at the moment is Edinburgh Airport.


What is the best month to go to Scotland?

To have the most sunlight and best weather, many people head to the Scottish Highlands in the summer, between May and September. Starting in October, the weather can be unpredictable — freezing temperatures, gale-force winds, and snowfall are all possible.


Is it cheaper to fly to Edinburgh or get the train?

If you live or are visiting nearby cities such as Glasgow, Liverpool, Newcastle or Manchester, the easiest and most comfortable way of getting to Edinburgh is by train. From further away destinations, flying is normally the cheapest and fastest option.


Who flies nonstop from the US to Edinburgh?

You can fly directly from the USA to Edinburgh from New York or Chicago. United runs direct routes to Chicago O'Hare and New York Newark airports, while American Airlines and Delta fly to New York JFK. Air Canada Rouge flys to Toronto twice a week from Edinburgh Airport, with a flight time of roughly 7½ hours.