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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 542 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Philadelphia.542 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun, returning Mon, 22 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 542 €, select.

Philadelphia.597 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Sat, 11 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 597 €, select.

Philadelphia.612 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 612 €, select.

Philadelphia.619 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul, returning Fri, 14 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 619 €, select.

Philadelphia.673 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 673 €, select.

Philadelphia.684 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Sat, 19 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair and jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 684 €, select.

Philadelphia.692 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 692 €, select.

Philadelphia.710 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with easyJet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 710 €, select.

Philadelphia.721 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with easyJet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 721 €, select.

Philadelphia.735 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 735 €, select.

Philadelphia.737 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 737 €, select.

Philadelphia.768 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with jetBlue and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 768 €, select.

Philadelphia.770 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 770 €, select.

Philadelphia.775 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 775 €, select.

Philadelphia.783 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 783 €, select.

Philadelphia.786 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May, returning Thu, 4 Jun.Return flight with easyJet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 786 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Philadelphia

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

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Edinburgh to Philadelphia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	542 €
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	7 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airline	Finnair
Average flights per week	33

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Philadelphia: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Philadelphia?

There are 6 airports in Philadelphia: Philadelphia International, Blue Bell, Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer, Greater Wilmington, Atlantic City International, and Allentown.

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Philadelphia is 542 €. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

7 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Philadelphia.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

Finnair, American Airlines and Iberia fly direct from Edinburgh to Philadelphia.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

As of May 2026, there are 33 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Philadelphia.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Philadelphia is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Philadelphia?

If you're flying from Edinburgh Airport, the cheapest airport near Philadelphia is Philadelphia International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Philadelphia. We've found flights into this airport from 542 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia on Monday, 15 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia?

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 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Philadelphia?

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.

What’s the weather like in Philadelphia?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Philadelphia, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia with?

Currently, Ryanair and Finnair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Philadelphia.

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

Approximately 6 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is five hours behind Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located. Philadelphia runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most traveled route, with four weekly flights to pick from. You can fly from EDI to PHL at 11:35 with American Airlines.
Leave enough time to catch your EDI to Philadelphia flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Start your trip at EDI and fly straight to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia tickets.
American Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from EDI to Philadelphia with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
EDI is around 11 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, data shows 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

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

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia flight is 309 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 542 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from EDI to Philadelphia, reserve your journey eight months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for finding cheap Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia tickets is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from EDI to Philadelphia by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia.

Airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to the centre of Philadelphia takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PHL:
Reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks before your flight from EDI to Philadelphia can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The street address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

Central Philadelphia is around 48 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). After your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to TTN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your EDI to Philadelphia flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from TTN four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
The address for Trenton-Mercer Airport is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Philadelphia in December.
Book a Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EDI to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).

More about Philadelphia

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Philadelphia right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are must-do's during your Philadelphia adventure.

Explore more of the United States

New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.