Flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dulles International Airport Airport (IAD)

Getting to Edinburgh from Washington Dulles International is very straight forward. There are 3 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. The official airport code for Edinburgh is EDI and for Washington Dulles International it is IAD.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at Washington Dulles International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Edinburgh to Washington Dulles International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines000011111:4012:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa000011111:4012:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada000011111:4012:30VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 11:40 and 12:30.

If you wish to book your flight with United Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at united.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Friday
12:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA979
Air CanadaAC4055
LufthansaLH9226
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Saturday
12:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA979
Air CanadaAC4055
LufthansaLH9226
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA979
Air CanadaAC4055
LufthansaLH9226
VIEW FLIGHTS

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Washington Dulles International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Glasgow to Dulles 07 Hours 18 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Info FAQ - Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington (IAD)

Who flies from Edinburgh to Washington?
The following airlines fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington (IAD): Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from Edinburgh to Washington?
The flight from Edinburgh to Washington is 5,582KM or 3,469 miles.
How long does the flight from Edinburgh to Washington to take?
The flight from Edinburgh to Washington takes 7 Hours 22 Minutes.

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