New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI) flights

An economy award from New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 3 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 3,247 miles (5,226 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 40 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boston, Dublin and Shannon and more.
How many miles JFK to EDI costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines | 10,000β25,500 | $5.60β1,055.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 18,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JetBlue Airways | 18,000 | $40.60β200.60 |
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 19,000 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 20,750 | $40.60β705.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 22,500 | $25.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 23,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 23,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 23,300 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 27,000 | $29β38 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 42,000 | $56β112 |
| United MileagePlusOn JetBlue Airways | 44,000 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices, and 2 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JFK to EDI
- American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 2 programsWho books it

Book JFK to EDI with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks JetBlue Airways
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks JetBlue Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
JFK to EDI with one stop
40 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way






- Via Shannon (SNN)Delta Air Lines and Aer Lingus, then Ryanair and Ryanair UK




- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way





- Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada and WestJet




- Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines


- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way

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- Via London (LGW), then easyJet

- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way




OR - Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way


- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way

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- Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Condor, then Eurowings


- Via Oslo (OSL)Scandinavian Airlines, then Norwegian Air Shuttle


- Via Porto (OPO)Delta Air Lines, then Ryanair


- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then United Airlines




JFK to EDI: common questions
How many miles does JFK to EDI cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (18,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (18,000) and American AAdvantage (19,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to EDI?
American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and JetBlue Airways fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI).
How far is New York from Edinburgh by plane?
New York (JFK) and Edinburgh (EDI) are 3,247 miles (5,226 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JFK to EDI award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Edinburgh?
The most direct connections are through Boston (BOS), Dublin (DUB), Shannon (SNN), Reykjavik (KEF) and Toronto (YYZ). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example JetBlue Airways through Boston.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.






