Flights Los Angeles → Edinburgh
As of November 2026, economy flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh have a typical range USD 5469–6851, median USD 6535. Full range across all 207 offers: USD 5088–18169. We analyzed 207 offers from 21 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Los Angeles → Edinburgh
Based on 207 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Los Angeles → Edinburgh
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus | Included | USD 30 | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Condor | Included | Included | — |
| British Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | Included | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic | Included | Included | — |
| Delta | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Included | USD 30 | — |
| SWISS | Included | USD 40 | — |
| Air France | Included | USD 35 | — |
| KLM | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Air Canada | Included | USD 30 | — |
| Iberia | Included | Included | — |
| United Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| JetBlue | Included | Included | — |
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 Los Angeles to Edinburgh cost?
Based on 207 offers · November 2026
Los Angeles to Edinburgh flights ranged from USD 5088 to USD 18169 across 207 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 207 offers.
These 207 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 USD 5479 and USD 6835
What hidden fees do Los Angeles to Edinburgh flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Los Angeles to Edinburgh routes. The breakdown below is based on 207 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| EI | 29 | 1% |
| TK | 10 | 0% |
| DE | 10 | 0% |
| BA | 64 | 1% |
| LH | 37 | 1% |
| AA | 45 | 1% |
| VS | 20 | 0% |
| DL | 45 | 1% |
| SK | 40 | 1% |
| LX | 52 | 1% |
| AF | 38 | 1% |
| KL | 33 | 0% |
| AC | 42 | 1% |
| IB | 12 | 0% |
| UA | 10 | 0% |
| B6 | 10 | 0% |
British Airways: base ~USD 5420 + fees USD 64 = ~USD 5484 total. United Airlines: base ~USD 8390 + fees USD 10 = ~USD 8400 total.
British Airways's USD 64 ancillary fees narrow the gap with United Airlines's lower-fee model — the USD 2970 base difference shrinks to USD 2916 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 Los Angeles to Edinburgh?
21 airlines flew Los Angeles to Edinburgh 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.
Even on the cheapest airline (Turkish Airlines), fares ranged USD 5111–5292 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Turkish Airlines | 2 | 5111–5292 | 5202 | 10 (0%) |
 Condor | 4 | 5259–5448 | 5350 | 10 (0%) |
 Aer Lingus | 7 | 5435–5545 | 5435 | 29 (1%) |
 Alaska | 1 | — | 5459 | n/a |
 British Airways | 1 | — | 5469 | n/a |
 British Airways | 62 | 5469–7012 | 5484 | 64 (1%) |
 Lufthansa | 13 | 5467–6228 | 5511 | 37 (1%) |
 United | 2 | — | 6043 | n/a |
 SAS | 5 | 5937–6800 | 6354 | 40 (1%) |
 American Airlines | 34 | 5469–6569 | 6560 | 45 (1%) |
 American | 3 | 5673–6584 | 6584 | n/a |
 Swiss | 1 | — | 6685 | 52 (1%) |
 Virgin Atlantic | 21 | 5859–6844 | 6833 | 20 (0%) |
 KLM | 5 | 6836–6848 | 6837 | 33 (0%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 34 | 5881–6852 | 6838 | 45 (1%) |
 Air France | 4 | 6832–6846 | 6846 | 38 (1%) |
 Air Canada | 1 | — | 7384 | 42 (1%) |
 Delta | 1 | — | 7828 | n/a |
 Iberia | 4 | 7819–8619 | 8219 | 12 (0%) |
 United Airlines | 1 | — | 8400 | 10 (0%) |
 B6 | 1 | — | 8470 | 10 (0%) |
Where do the best Los Angeles → Edinburgh 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: Los Angeles to Edinburgh flights
- Full-service carriers on Los Angeles–Edinburgh cost 0.8x more than budget airlines (USD 6466 vs USD 8470 median; overall median USD 6535).
- BA charges 6.4x more in ancillary fees than B6 — USD 64 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 2718 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 5202. 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 Los Angeles to Edinburgh cost?
- Based on 207 offers analyzed, Los Angeles to Edinburgh flights range from USD 5088 to USD 18169, with a median price of USD 6535. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Los Angeles to Edinburgh flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 45 to the base fare on Los Angeles to Edinburgh flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Los Angeles to Edinburgh including all fees?
- Turkish Airlines has the lowest median fare on Los Angeles to Edinburgh at USD 5202 (median across 2 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Los Angeles–Edinburgh 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 USD 5202. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Los Angeles to Edinburgh routes?
- Los Angeles to Edinburgh has 21 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 5088 to USD 18169 across 207 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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