Award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for LAX→EDI. Lowest economy: 15,000 points + $180.50 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $18.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 125,000 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- To
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), KLM (KL) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $180.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 20 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 226 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $153.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +2 more | 2 | 232 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 220 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 37,200 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 1 | 227 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +2 more | 9+ | 217 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 39,000 pts + $312.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $242.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 232 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $9.10 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 188 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $31.80 | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN) +2 more | 9+ | 95 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 68,596 pts + $59.41 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 180 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 180 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $18.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 213 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $49.40 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Eurowings Discover (4Y), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +4 more | 2 | 227 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 198 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 147,467 pts + $96.51 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 180 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 208,000 pts + $363.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 232 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 155 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 156 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France/KLM Flying Blue 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 | 15,000 pts + $180.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $312.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $744.90 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 161,975 pts + $100.61 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 208,000 pts + $363.00 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 384,500 pts + $35.60 | 3 | 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 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.
Best months to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | 39,000 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Virgin Atlantic (5 dates) | 39,000 · Virgin Atlantic (8 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (24 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 39,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (26 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Virgin Atlantic (9 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 125,000 · SkyMiles (7 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Virgin Atlantic (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 125,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (20 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (18 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 394,500 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (19 dates) | 394,500 · SkyMiles (19 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 369,500 · SkyMiles (25 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (10 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (10 dates) | 68,596 · Aeroplan (9 dates) | 192,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 449,500 · SkyMiles (3 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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)Questions about award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
What's the lowest Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 15,000 points + $180.50 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 20 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 21:44 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $18.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 213 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:43 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 226 dates, premium economy 188 dates, business class 213 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 217 dates, premium economy 180 dates, business class 180 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 220 dates, premium economy 180 dates, business class 198 dates, first class 155 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 232 dates, premium economy 232 dates, business class 232 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 227 dates, premium economy 95 dates, business class 227 dates, first class 156 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 20 dates, premium economy 12 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (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), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (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), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: 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 Los Angeles (LAX) 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 Jan 2027 departures, 15,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (25 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.