Award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for DTW→EDI. Lowest economy: 8,292 miles + $337.10 (Lufthansa Miles & More). Lowest business class: 75,000 points + $135.21 (Air Canada Aeroplan); mixed cabin from 57,500 miles + $9.00 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 131,200 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI) at a glance
- From
- Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan, United States (DTW)
- To
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, via Lufthansa Miles & More
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Brussels Airlines (SN) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 39 of 40 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Edinburgh (EDI)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 8,292 pts + $337.10 | 1 stopNonstop from 8,353 pts | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 39 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 24,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $154.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 26,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 32,696 pts + $83.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 6 | 24 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 37,000 pts + $25.30 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +4 more | 5 | 31 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6) | 7 | 10 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 27 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $549.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 35 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $49.40 | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 56,996 pts + $59.41 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 22 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 67,500 pts + $251.20 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 3 | 29 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 6 | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $787.30 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Lufthansa Miles & More and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 57,500 pts + $9.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 39 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $135.21 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 22 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 79,243 pts + $1,498.50 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH) | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 5 | 1 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,504.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $29.90Mixed cabin | 2 stops | JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN) +1 more | 4 | 31 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $35.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 9 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 148,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6) | 5 | 18 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 197,500 pts + $360.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 31 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards and Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 5 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 131,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 24 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 28 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,984 pts + $89.21 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Lufthansa Miles & More | 8,353 pts + $337.50 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $549.40 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $9.10Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $38.00 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $25.60 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 131,200 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,984 pts + $89.21 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 8,353 miles via Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop space on 2 dates.
Best months to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,353 · Miles & More (3 dates) | 53,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 77,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 17,238 · Miles & More (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates)Mixed cabin | 332,800 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 8,292 · Miles & More (1 date) | 75,000 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 137,500 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | |
| 56,900 · MileagePlus (1 date) | — | 200,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 8,292 · Miles & More (1 date) | 93,542 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 109,300 · Qantas (1 date) | — | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 121,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 97,043 · Miles & More (1 date) | 395,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 58,842 · Aeroplan (8 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates)Mixed cabin | 381,600 · SkyMiles (8 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 43,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates)Mixed cabin | 395,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 8,292 · Miles & More (5 dates) | 56,996 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates)Mixed cabin | 346,100 · MileagePlus (5 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, Lufthansa Miles & More had the lowest observed award, 8,292 miles + $337.10; see how many miles you need with Lufthansa Miles & More.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $549.40; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 75,000 points + $135.21, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 57,500 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 131,200 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI)
What's the lowest Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 8,292 miles + $337.10 with Lufthansa Miles & More. Lufthansa Miles & More showed economy award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 19:00 UTC). In business class, 75,000 points + $135.21 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Seen Sep 29, 2026, 19:59 UTC for a Nov 9, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 02:10 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 57,500 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 39 dates, premium economy 35 dates, business class 39 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 24 dates, premium economy 22 dates, business class 22 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 18 dates, first class 1 date); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 9 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 19 dates, business class 18 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 25 dates, premium economy 23 dates, business class 9 dates, first class 24 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 10 dates, business class 1 date); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 30 dates, premium economy 29 dates, business class 31 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, bookable via Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest nonstop award was 8,353 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which credit card points can book awards from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 8,353 miles with Miles & More (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 77,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Aug 2027 departures from 57,500 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.