Award flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Heathrow (LHR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for EDI→LHR. Lowest economy: 7,500 points + $72.70 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business: 15,000 miles + $64.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
EDI to LHR at a glance
- From
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)
- To
- London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom (LHR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Airlines seen on these awards
- British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to London Heathrow (LHR)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 7,500 pts + $72.70 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $45.30 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA) | — | 297 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 11,500 pts + $53.65 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA) | 1 | 291 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $64.60 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA) | — | 302 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $89.80 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 267 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 21,100 pts + $71.15 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA) | 1 | 303 | See dates |
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
First: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $72.70 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $89.80 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15,000 pts + $64.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 21,100 pts + $71.15 | 1 | Nonstop | 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 at the time shown. 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 7,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 262 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 15,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 302 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly EDI to LHR on points
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 7,500 · Atmos (15 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 15,000 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (3 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Search, calendar and alerts for EDI to LHR
Route calendar
Every departure date with open award seats on EDI→LHR for American Airlines AAdvantage and the other programs: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.
Open the route calendarLive search
Search one date across programs to see current flights, seats and taxes before you transfer points.
Search EDI to LHRQuestions about EDI to LHR award flights
What's the lowest Edinburgh to London Heathrow award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 7,500 points + $72.70 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 321 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 15:59 UTC). In business, 15,000 miles + $64.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 302 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on EDI→LHR?
3 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 297 dates, business 302 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 321 dates, business 267 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 291 dates, business 303 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from EDI to LHR?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 7,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest EDI→LHR award prices?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 7,500 points with Atmos (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 15,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.