# Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh (EDI) business class award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/lax-edi
Data updated: 2026-10-22T01:39:07.898Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 70,000 Atmos points plus $26 on American Airlines through Atmos Rewards, departing 2026-10-23.

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

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| American Airlines | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 70,000 Atmos points | $26 | via DEN, PHL | 2026-10-23 | 22 Oct 2026, 01:39 UTC |
| Aer Lingus | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 70,000 Atmos points | $29 | via DUB | 2026-11-02 | 21 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC |
| Alaska Airlines | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 350,000 Atmos points | $29 | via EWR, DUB | 2026-11-11 | 21 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC |
| Finnair | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 270,000 Atmos points | $34 | via HEL | 2026-11-22 | 21 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC |
| United Airlines | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 62,100 miles | $58 | via SFO, FRA | 2026-10-26 | 11 Oct 2026, 09:38 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 214,500 miles | $356 | via CDG | 2026-12-01 | 17 Oct 2026, 10:39 UTC |
| KLM | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 214,500 miles | $366 | via AMS | 2026-12-02 | 17 Oct 2026, 10:39 UTC |
| British Airways | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 70,000 Atmos points | $1,016 | via LHR | 2026-10-26 | 21 Oct 2026, 01:58 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Los Angeles to Edinburgh on 60 of the 60 departure days, through 3 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 2 of 60 | 62,100 miles | 62,100 miles | $58 |
| [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 22 of 60 | 70,000 Atmos points | 85,000 Atmos points | $26 to $1,016 |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 60 of 60 | 214,500 miles | 237,000 miles | $355 to $384 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on Aer Lingus, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, KLM and United Airlines.

## How to book it

1. [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) books on lifemiles.com: sign in there, search LAX to EDI in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $58).
2. [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) books on alaskaair.com: sign in there, search LAX to EDI in business class on a date with space, and pay in Atmos points with the cash on top (from $26).
3. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search LAX to EDI in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $355).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

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- [Paris (CDG)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-cdg)
- [Madrid (MAD)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-mad)
- [Munich (MUC)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-muc)
- [Zurich (ZRH)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-zrh)
- [Barcelona (BCN)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-bcn)
- [Rome (FCO)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-fco)
- [Frankfurt (FRA)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-fra)
- [Manchester (MAN)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-man)
- [Seoul (ICN)](https://miles.zone/routes/lax-icn)

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- [Atlanta (ATL)](https://miles.zone/routes/atl-edi)
- [Dallas (DFW)](https://miles.zone/routes/dfw-edi)
- [Houston (IAH)](https://miles.zone/routes/iah-edi)
- [Miami (MIA)](https://miles.zone/routes/mia-edi)
- [Chicago (ORD)](https://miles.zone/routes/ord-edi)