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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,380. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International

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

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International

Edinburgh to Philadelphia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,380
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time7 hrs, 27 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week34

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International is $1,380. 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.
7 hours and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International.
American Airlines, Finnair and Iberia fly direct from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International.
As of May 2026, there are 34 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Philadelphia International is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport on Monday, 1 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 27 minutes.
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 Philadelphia International 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 Philadelphia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, jetBlue and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Philadelphia International.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know

  • Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Philadelphia four hours behind Edinburgh.

  • To ensure you catch your EDI to PHL flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between EDI and PHL:

    • Logan International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • Right now, $1,005 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,380. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from EDI to PHL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to PHL.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Of the flights that depart from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% arrive on time at their destination.

  • To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near EDI:

Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia

  • The address for PHL is Industrial Highway and Island Road.

  • From Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Philadelphia in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from EDI to PHL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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