Flights Edinburgh → Los Angeles
As of November 2026, economy flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles have a typical range GBP 500–1369, median GBP 694. Full range across all 177 offers: GBP 478–2330. We analyzed 177 offers from 23 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Edinburgh → Los Angeles
Based on 177 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Edinburgh → Los Angeles
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · GBP
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia | Included | — | — |
| British Airways | Included | — | — |
| KLM | Included | GBP 35 | — |
| Aer Lingus | — | — | — |
| Finnair | Included | — | — |
| American Airlines | — | — | — |
| Lufthansa | — | — | — |
| Air France | — | GBP 59 | — |
| jetBlue | — | — | — |
| Delta | — | GBP 59 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic | — | — | — |
| Turkish Airlines | — | — | — |
| Air Canada | — | — | — |
| SWISS | — | — | — |
| United | — | — | — |
| Scandinavian Airlines | — | — | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles cost?
Based on 177 offers · November 2026
Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights ranged from GBP 478 to GBP 2330 across 177 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 177 offers.
These 177 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between GBP 554 and GBP 1143
What hidden fees do Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Edinburgh to Los Angeles routes. The breakdown below is based on 177 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (GBP) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| IB | 16 | 2% |
| BA | 24 | 3% |
| KL | 80 | 8% |
| EI | 8 | 1% |
| AY | 10 | 1% |
| AA | 29 | 4% |
| LH | 10 | 1% |
| AF | 105 | 10% |
| B6 | 10 | 1% |
| DL | 55 | 5% |
| VS | 38 | 3% |
| TK | 10 | 1% |
| AC | 12 | 1% |
| LX | 12 | 1% |
| UA | 36 | 3% |
| SK | 10 | 0% |
Air France: base ~GBP 1003 + fees GBP 105 = ~GBP 1108 total. SAS: base ~GBP 2320 + fees GBP 10 = ~GBP 2330 total.
Air France's GBP 105 ancillary fees narrow the gap with SAS's lower-fee model — the GBP 1317 base difference shrinks to GBP 1222 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?
23 airlines flew Edinburgh to Los Angeles in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (GBP) | Median (GBP) | Fees (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 American | 3 | — | 496 | n/a |
 British Airways | 3 | — | 498 | n/a |
 Aer Lingus | 3 | 501–538 | 511 | n/a |
 FR|BA | 1 | — | 522 | n/a |
 British Airways | 61 | 500–1113 | 561 | 24 (4%) |
 Finnair | 7 | 553–1029 | 561 | 10 (2%) |
 American Airlines | 9 | 564–1049 | 565 | 29 (5%) |
 Aer Lingus | 7 | 522–1028 | 567 | 8 (1%) |
 Iberia | 7 | 512–1022 | 618 | 16 (3%) |
 Lufthansa | 8 | 653–1270 | 680 | 10 (1%) |
 JetBlue | 2 | 702–754 | 728 | n/a |
 Delta Air Lines | 10 | 834–1369 | 918 | 55 (6%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 1 | — | 970 | 10 (1%) |
 Delta | 4 | 629–1246 | 979 | n/a |
 Air France | 6 | 665–1368 | 1108 | 105 (10%) |
 KLM | 8 | 719–1373 | 1115 | 80 (7%) |
 Air Canada | 2 | 1106–1146 | 1126 | 12 (1%) |
 Swiss | 1 | — | 1143 | 12 (1%) |
 United | 5 | 1186–1236 | 1186 | n/a |
 B6 | 3 | 773–1203 | 1187 | 10 (1%) |
 United Airlines | 8 | 1185–1329 | 1231 | 36 (3%) |
 Virgin Atlantic | 17 | 857–1460 | 1359 | 38 (3%) |
 SAS | 1 | — | 2330 | 10 (0%) |
Where do the best Edinburgh → Los Angeles prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights
- Full-service carriers on Edinburgh–Los Angeles cost 0.9x more than budget airlines (GBP 907 vs GBP 957 median; overall median GBP 694).
- AF charges 13.2x more in ancillary fees than EI — GBP 105 vs GBP 8 avg per booking.
- The same route priced GBP 476 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was GBP 522. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Edinburgh to Los Angeles cost?
- Based on 177 offers analyzed, Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights range from GBP 478 to GBP 2330, with a median price of GBP 694. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add GBP 31 to the base fare on Edinburgh to Los Angeles flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Edinburgh to Los Angeles including all fees?
- American has the lowest median fare on Edinburgh to Los Angeles at GBP 496 (median across 3 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Edinburgh–Los Angeles flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was GBP 522. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Edinburgh to Los Angeles routes?
- Edinburgh to Los Angeles has 23 airlines competing, creating a price range from GBP 478 to GBP 2330 across 177 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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