Deal alert: Flights to Inverness, Scotland, from $385 round-trip
Located in the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is known for its natural lush green landscapes, historical sights and picturesque towns. Delta and KLM are offering round-trip flights to this destination in Scotland for $400 or less from major cities across the U.S.
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SecretFlying alerted us about the economy class fares to Scotland, which can be booked from March to December, excluding the summer months.
Deal basics
Airlines: Delta/KLM
Routes: IAD/JFK/MIA/ORD/SFO to INV
How to book: Directly through the airlines or through Google Flights
Travel dates: March — December (excluding summer)
Related: The whisky drinker’s guide to Scotland
Sample flights
The deals below are for basic economy seating on Delta and KLM, which include a standard seat and carry on. A checked bag, seat selection and changes will cost extra. All flights below are less than $400 round-trip and include a stop in Amsterdam (AMS).
You can snag a flight from New York (JFK) to Inverness (INV) for $385 round-trip. The deal we found was in October and is generally available.
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Inverness (INV) were available throughout May and in the fall for $385 round-trip.
You can go fly to Inverness (INV) from San Francisco (SFO) for $385 round-trip.
For $395 round-trip, you can fly from Washington, D.C., (IAD) to Inverness (INV). The return flight has two stops, one in Amsterdam (AMS) and another in Atlanta (ATL).
A flight from Miami (MIA) to Inverness (INV) will cost $400 round-trip and it has two stops each way. On the departure flight, there is a stop in Atlanta (ATL) and Amsterdam (AMS). There is a layover in Amsterdam (AMS) and Boston (BOS) on the return flight.
Maximize your purchase
Pay with: The Platinum Card® from American Express for 5 points per dollar on airfare booked directly with the airline or through American Express Travel (on up to $500,000 on these purchases per calendar year), the Citi Prestige® Card for 5 points per dollar on airfare, the Citi Premier® Card or Chase Sapphire Reserve for 3 points per dollar on air travel, the American Express® Gold Card for 3 points per dollar on airfare when booked directly with the airline or through Amex Travel, or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card for 2 points per dollar on travel.
The information for the Citi Prestige Card has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.
Bottom line
Whether you want to go hiking or follow whiskey trails instead, Inverness has much to offer. Don’t miss out on any of these deals or the Glenmorangie Distillery.
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Why We Chose It
There's a lot to love about the Amex Gold card. It's been a fan favorite during the pandemic because of its fantastic rewards rate on restaurants (that includes takeout and delivery in the U.S.!) and U.S. supermarkets. If you're hitting the skies soon, you'll also earn bonus points on travel. Paired with up to $120 in Uber Cash (for U.S. Uber rides or Uber Eats orders) and up to $120 in annual dining statement credits at eligible partners, there's no reason that the foodie shouldn't add this card to their wallet. Enrollment required.Pros
- 4x on dining at restaurants and U.S. supermarkets (on the first $25,000 in purchases per calendar year; then 1x)
- 3x on flights booked directly with the airline or with Amex Travel
- Welcome bonus of 60,000 points after spending $4,000 in the first six months
Cons
- Weak on travel outside of flights and everyday spending bonus categories
- Not as useful for those living outside the U.S.
- Some may have trouble using Uber/food credits
- Few travel perks and protections
- Earn 60,000 Membership Rewards® points after you spend $4,000 on eligible purchases with your new Card within the first 6 months of Card Membership.
- Earn 4X Membership Rewards® Points at Restaurants, plus takeout and delivery in the U.S., and earn 4X Membership Rewards® points at U.S. supermarkets (on up to $25,000 per calendar year in purchases, then 1X).
- Earn 3X Membership Rewards® points on flights booked directly with airlines or on amextravel.com.
- $120 Uber Cash on Gold: Add your Gold Card to your Uber account and each month automatically get $10 in Uber Cash for Uber Eats orders or Uber rides in the U.S., totaling up to $120 per year.
- $120 Dining Credit: Satisfy your cravings and earn up to $10 in statement credits monthly when you pay with the American Express® Gold Card at Grubhub, The Cheesecake Factory, Goldbelly, Wine.com, Milk Bar and select Shake Shack locations. Enrollment required.
- Choose the color that suits your style. Gold or Rose Gold.
- No Foreign Transaction Fees.
- Annual Fee is $250.
- Terms Apply.
- See Rates & Fees