Award flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for EDI→RDU. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $398.77 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $420.89 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 70,000 points + $451.39 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) at a glance
- From
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)
- To
- Raleigh-Durham International, Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina, United States (RDU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- 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), Icelandair (FI), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH) and 5 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 60 of 62 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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 12,000 pts + $398.77 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $197.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 60 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $213.03 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Icelandair (FI) | 9+ | 38 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 24,700 pts + $352.90 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), Icelandair (FI), United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 37 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $362.23 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 51 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 28,000 pts + $196.26 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 39 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $467.31 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 32,860 pts + $276.34 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 43 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $193.19 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +4 more | 9+ | 50 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 57,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 2 | 17 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $600.75 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $420.89 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 58 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $652.03 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 8 | 49 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $425.09 | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 45 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 88,400 pts + $696.59 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 89,684 pts + $517.24 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 40 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 130,000 pts + $387.46 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 38 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 507,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles and JetBlue TrueBlue.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $420.89 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 59 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $491.54 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 80,000 pts + $859.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 7 | 51 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $419.49 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +2 more | 9+ | 51 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $1,670.37 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 121,600 pts + $550.33 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), Icelandair (FI) | 4 | 31 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $413.03Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Aer Lingus (EI) | 4 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $451.39 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $387.73 | 3 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 15 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 310,000 pts + $398.57 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 38 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $398.77 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $600.75 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $491.54 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 109,300 pts + $878.87 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 121,500 pts + $381.13 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 208,500 pts + $796.73 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $387.73 | 6 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $387.46 | 9+ | 1 stop | 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.
Best months to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 · Atmos (1 date) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 75,000 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 109,300 · Qantas (1 date) | 390,600 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 71,500 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 415,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 310,000 · SkyMiles (9 dates) | |
| 24,700 · TrueBlue (6 dates) | 86,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 330,000 · SkyMiles (12 dates) | |
| 27,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 71,500 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 132,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 330,000 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 31,900 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 109,080 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 309,050 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)How many miles or points you need from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 12,000 points + $398.77; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 24,000 points + $600.75; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $420.89; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 70,000 points + $451.39; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
What's the lowest Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $398.77 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Sep 29, 2026, 19:06 UTC for a Nov 7, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 5, 2026, 16:53 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $420.89 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 59 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 19:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 60 dates, premium economy 58 dates, business class 59 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 43 dates, premium economy 40 dates, business class 41 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 38 dates, business class 5 dates, first class 3 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 16 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 37 dates, business class 31 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 39 dates, premium economy 38 dates, first class 38 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 17 dates, premium economy 1 date); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 51 dates, premium economy 49 dates, business class 51 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and JetBlue. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Edinburgh (EDI) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
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 Nov 2026 departures, 12,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (2 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (17 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.