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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Los Angeles International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Los Angeles International

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

Edinburgh to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

Edinburgh to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$500
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Los Angeles International is $500. 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 Los Angeles International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $500.
There are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Los Angeles International, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Los Angeles International is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Los Angeles International Airport. 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Transavia France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Popular months like June or vacation times such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. If you're traveling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.

  • We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between EDI and LAX are:

    • Dublin Airport

    • Oslo Airport Gardermoen

    • Calgary International Airport

  • Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter United States. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from EDI to LAX, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is $257. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $500. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from EDI to LAX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from EDI to LAX is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The journey from central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometers in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometers from central Los Angeles. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 32 minutes.

  • It takes around 54 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from EDI to LAX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Los Angeles

  • Start your Los Angeles trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from EDI to LAX, browse our selection of hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Los Angeles itinerary.

  • If you're looking for more choice and flexibility when planning your journey, consider flying in or out of Van Nuys Airport (VNY). This international airport is another good option for traveling to and from Los Angeles.

Complete your Los Angeles trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Los Angeles International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Los Angeles vacation.

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