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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Houston flights are currently cheapest in March.

Edinburgh to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,568
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Houston: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Houston Ellington Field, and Galveston.
The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Houston is $1,568. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Houston. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,568.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Houston.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Houston is usually February.
If you're flying from Edinburgh Airport, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston George Bush Intercntl. – which is 25.0 km away from the centre of Houston. We've found flights into this airport from $1,568.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Houston on Tuesday, 24 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Houston. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Houston.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houston: what you need to know

  • Houston is five hours behind Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your EDI to Houston flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from EDI to Houston with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • EDI is about 11 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Houston, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • 67.94% of flights departing from Edinburgh Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Houston

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Houston flight is $1,232. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,568. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from EDI to Houston, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for an Edinburgh Airport to Houston ticket.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from EDI to Houston by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Houston by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Once your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Houston has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your EDI to Houston flight, kick back at a hotel close to HOU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU will help you stay within budget.

  • The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

  • Before scheduling your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Houston offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • When booking your Edinburgh Airport to Houston flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from EDI to Houston around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Houston

Explore more of United States

  • San Antonio is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.

  • Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.

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