Flights to Edinburgh - Frequently Asked Questions
+ What is the cheapest time to fly from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
For flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI), February and October have the lowest average prices. Thursday departures are cheaper than Sunday departures on this route. Booking around 2 months before departure helps secure lower fares.
+ How long is the flight time from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) require at least one connection rather than a single nonstop flight. On a routing via New York (JFK) and Frankfurt (FRA), the short‑haul flight from Boston (BOS) to New York (JFK) takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, the long‑haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes, and the onward flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes about 2 hours.
+ Does Condor serve a free meal on flights between Boston (BOS) and Edinburgh (EDI)?
On Condor’s long‑haul flight (operated with an Airbus A330-900neo) from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), Economy Class includes a complimentary meal from the Taste the World Menu and free non‑alcoholic drinks, with additional snacks and alcoholic beverages available for purchase. Premium Economy on this long‑haul flight includes the Classic Premium Menu with enhanced courses, while Business Class features the Taste the World Gourmet Menu with multi‑course dining and an extended selection of included drinks. On the connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI), onboard amenities and services may differ from the long‑haul flight depending on the operating airline and aircraft.
+ What's included in Condor's business class on flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
On Condor’s long‑haul flight (operated with an Airbus A330-900neo) from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), Business Class provides a fully flat seat with around 180° recline and a bed length of about 6 ft 6 in, direct aisle access at every seat, a large personal 4K screen, power outlets and USB ports, and a high‑quality travel kit. Business Class also includes lounge access at participating airports, priority services on the ground, an increased Baggage allowance with two checked bags of 32 kg each on US–Europe routes, and one piece of sports equipment free of charge when registered in advance within the stated limits. On board this long‑haul flight, passengers receive Taste the World Gourmet Menu service with multi‑course meals, premium drinks and additional comfort items such as a mattress topper. On the shorter connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI), the Business Class product follows the European short‑haul concept of the operating airline and differs from the long‑haul experience.
+ How often does Condor fly from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) with Condor are offered as connecting services rather than nonstop flights. In the summer season, one‑stop connections via Frankfurt (FRA) operate on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, and in the winter season, connections via New York (JFK) and Frankfurt (FRA) are offered on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
+ Is the Condor flight from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) nonstop?
Condor does not operate a nonstop flight from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI). Journeys on this route use a long-haul long‑haul flight to Frankfurt (FRA) with a separate flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI), and in winter some itineraries add an additional change of planes in New York (JFK) before the long‑haul flight to Frankfurt (FRA).
+ What travel classes do Condor offer on flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
On Condor’s long‑haul flight (operated with an Airbus A330-900neo) from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), three travel classes are offered: Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, and Business class. Economy provides standard seating and meal service with the Taste the World Menu, Premium Economy adds extra legroom, an upgraded Classic Premium Menu, and additional comfort items, and Business Class offers a fully flat bed, increased privacy, and the Taste the World Gourmet Menu. On the connecting flight between Frankfurt (FRA) and Edinburgh (EDI), the available classes follow the European short‑haul concept of the operating airline, where the cabin layout differs from the long‑haul setup and Premium Economy is not offered.
+ What are the baggage policies for flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) with Condor?
On flights from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) with Condor, baggage allowances are based on both the travel class and the specific fare. On the long‑haul flight between the United States and Europe, Economy fares include one checked bag up to 23 kg, Premium Economy includes one checked bag up to 32 kg, and Business Class includes two checked bags up to 32 kg each, along with cabin baggage of 10 kg in Economy and Premium Economy and 16 kg in Business Class. Sports equipment must be registered in advance and Business Class passengers can take one piece of sports equipment free of charge within the published weight and size limits. Additional or heavier baggage can be booked before departure for a fee, and baggage that is only added at the airport is charged at higher airport fees. For the connecting short‑haul flight between Frankfurt (FRA) and Edinburgh (EDI), baggage entitlements follow the long‑haul ticket, although rules can differ if a partner airline operates the European flight.
+ Does Condor offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
On Condor’s long‑haul flight (operated with an Airbus A330-900neo) from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), Wi‑Fi is offered through the FlyConnect service for a fee, allowing passengers to browse, use messaging apps, and access email on their own devices. Different data packages are available, and very data‑intensive use such as high‑definition streaming is limited by the chosen package. On the connecting short‑haul flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI), Wi‑Fi depends on the operating airline and aircraft and can differ from the long‑haul service.
+ Can I book extra legroom on Condor flights from Boston (BOS) o Edinburgh (EDI)?
On Condor’s long‑haul flight (operated with an Airbus A330-900neo) from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), extra legroom seats in Economy can be reserved in advance for an additional charge, including during online check‑in up to 48 hours before departure as long as suitable seats remain. Business Class and certain higher Economy fares include a free standard Seat reservation, while XL and Prime Seats with extra space require an extra fee. Passengers who choose an exit‑row XL Seat must meet specific safety criteria, such as being at least 14 years old, physically able to assist in an emergency, and not traveling with a pet in the cabin. On the onward European flight between Frankfurt (FRA) and Edinburgh (EDI), extra legroom seating is also offered according to the operating airline’s short‑haul concept and can differ from the long‑haul options.
