# Edinburgh (EDI) to New York (EWR) business class reward flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/edi-ewr
Data updated: 2026-10-20T20:24:32.486Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 45,000 Atmos points plus $885 on British Airways through Atmos Rewards, departing 2026-11-02.

## Every program and airline that can book it, next 60 days

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Airlines | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 72,000 miles | $58 | via ORD, DCA → IAD (change airports) | 2026-10-22 | 11 Oct 2026, 16:12 UTC |
| Lufthansa | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 72,000 miles | $58 | via FRA, IAD | 2026-10-27 | 11 Oct 2026, 16:16 UTC |
| United Airlines | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 200,000 miles | $375 | Nonstop | 2026-11-06 | 10 Oct 2026, 15:01 UTC |
| Aer Lingus | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 93,000 miles | $392 | via DUB | 2026-11-16 | 10 Oct 2026, 15:08 UTC |
| American Airlines | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 110,000 Atmos points | $404 | via PHL, CLT | 2026-11-02 | 20 Oct 2026, 20:24 UTC |
| Aer Lingus | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 175,000 Atmos points | $415 | via DUB | 2026-11-14 | 20 Oct 2026, 20:24 UTC |
| Lufthansa | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 88,000 miles | $419 | via FRA | 2026-11-10 | 10 Oct 2026, 15:04 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 60,000 miles | $789 | via CDG | 2026-11-25 | 12 Oct 2026, 23:58 UTC |
| KLM | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 80,000 miles | $820 | via AMS, CDG | 2026-12-14 | 17 Oct 2026, 10:08 UTC |
| British Airways | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 45,000 Atmos points | $885 | via LHR | 2026-11-02 | 20 Oct 2026, 20:24 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Edinburgh to New York on 60 of the 60 departure days, through 4 programs. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat.

| Program | Days with space | Lowest | Typical day | Cash on top |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 38 of 60 | 45,000 Atmos points | 110,000 Atmos points | $402 to $890 |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 59 of 60 | 60,000 miles | 206,000 miles | $789 to $820 |
| [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 2 of 60 | 72,000 miles | 72,000 miles | $58 |
| [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 57 of 60 | 88,000 miles | 200,000 miles | $375 to $419 |

Nonstop seats on United Airlines.
With a connection on Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, KLM and Lufthansa.

## How to book it

1. [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) books on alaskaair.com: sign in there, search EDI to EWR in business class on a date with space, and pay in Atmos points with the cash on top (from $402).
2. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search EDI to EWR in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $789).
3. [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) books on lifemiles.com: sign in there, search EDI to EWR in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $58).
4. [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) books on united.com: sign in there, search EDI to EWR in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $375).

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- [Barcelona (BCN)](https://miles.zone/routes/bcn-ewr)
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- [Frankfurt (FRA)](https://miles.zone/routes/fra-ewr)
- [London (LGW)](https://miles.zone/routes/lgw-ewr)