Statistics on Edinburgh-Austin flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Austin (from: Edinburgh)
The average price to go to Austin from Edinburgh airport is $ 847 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 749 (in september) and $ 952 (in august), which is a saving of $ 98 or a surplus of $ 105 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $582 to $635 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Austin before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Austin plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 15051 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Austin from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 749, saving $ 98 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 847). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 952).
Flight Edinburgh-Austin: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 670 | $ 843 | fair price |
| February | $ 638 | $ 759 | good price |
| March | $ 666 | $ 831 | fair price |
| April | $ 730 | $ 905 | fair price |
| May | $ 724 | $ 813 | fair price |
| June | $ 745 | $ 826 | fair price |
| July | $ 804 | $ 950 | high price |
| August | $ 802 | $ 952 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 648 | $ 749 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 685 | $ 800 | fair price |
| November | $ 680 | $ 893 | fair price |
| December | $ 705 | $ 839 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Edinburgh to Austin
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Austin range from $476 to $1270. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $477 to $529), 1% at the maximum price (from $1217 to $1270). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $582 to $635 (14% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Austin flight
There are 13 companies that serve Edinburgh from Austin airport: British Airways, United, Lufthansa, EasyJet, Ryanair, KLM, jetBlue, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, Air Canada, Finnair, Air France and Aer Lingus.
Data analysis:
Of the 15051 flights analyzed in previous years, British Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Austin route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Edinburgh-Austin flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $58. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $95.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Austin to Edinburgh departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $60. Conversely, departing from Austin on a friday may cost you an additional $99.
Top prices Edinburgh-Austin
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Austin | 07-01 to 14-01-2025 | $ 783 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 19-01 to 26-01-2025 | $ 777 | layover flight with KLM |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 02-02 to 09-02-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with KLM |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 12-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 753 | layover flight with Air France |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 20-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 779 | layover flight with KLM |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 05-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 711 | layover flight with Delta |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 13-03 to 17-03-2025 | $ 746 | layover flight with Delta |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 21-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 780 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 05-05 to 12-05-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with Finnair |
| Edinburgh → Austin | 18-09 to 22-09-2025 | $ 722 | layover flight with jetBlue |
When to book your flight Edinburgh - Austin to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 10 to 11 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Edinburgh-Austin flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Austin, it is recommended to buy it 10 to 11 months before departure (it is then on average 781 $, which is a saving of 66 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (95 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Austin flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 728 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 814) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 657 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 709), 4 to 5 months ($ 711), 7 to 8 months ($ 707) |
| March | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 720 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 794), 2 to 3 months ($ 812), 4 to 5 months ($ 760) |
| April | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 752 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 898), 2 to 3 months ($ 880), 3 to 4 months ($ 791), 4 to 5 months ($ 827), 5 to 6 months ($ 884), 7 to 8 months ($ 833) |
| May | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 742 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 809), 4 to 5 months ($ 794), 7 to 8 months ($ 760) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 683 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 773), 6 to 7 months ($ 764), 7 to 8 months ($ 802), 8 to 9 months ($ 760), 10 to 11 months ($ 783) |
| July | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 861 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 881), 2 to 3 months ($ 910) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 842 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 916), 3 to 4 months ($ 905) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 692 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 736), 3 to 4 months ($ 715), 4 to 5 months ($ 727), 7 to 8 months ($ 739), 8 to 9 months ($ 710), 9 to 10 months ($ 734), 10 to 11 months ($ 735) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 700 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 764), 3 to 4 months ($ 754), 4 to 5 months ($ 794), 5 to 6 months ($ 751), 6 to 7 months ($ 796), 10 to 11 months ($ 761) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 714 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 799), 3 to 4 months ($ 771) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 742 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 784) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Austin are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $46. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $30 more.
Edinburgh to Austin: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 937 $796 to $1574 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 908 $777 to $1228 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 793 $712 to $921 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 816 $711 to $993 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 888 $780 to $1164 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 812 $781 to $842 | fair price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 908 $907 to $908 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1186 $934 to $1438 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 742 $716 to $788 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 935 $912 to $950 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, march, april and september are cheaper to travel to Austin. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!