Atlanta to Edinburgh (ATL–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL34+3
DL Delta
76W
11:00 PM
EDT TI
12:04 PM+1
BST
8h 4m
46%
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VS Virgin Atlantic
76W
9:00 AM
BST TM
12:58 PM
EDT
8h 58m
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DL35+3
DL Delta
763
9:00 AM
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8h 58m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DUB Dublin 9h 45m DL → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Edinburgh flights
IAD Dulles 9h 54m AFAMCM → ACUA Dulles (IAD) to Edinburgh flights
PHL Philadelphia 10h AAAFAM → AAAYBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Edinburgh flights
BOS Boston 10h 12m AFAMB6 → B6DL Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh flights
JFK New York 10h 25m AFAMB6 → AAAYB6 New York (JFK) to Edinburgh flights
EWR Newark 10h 25m ACAFAM → UA Newark (EWR) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 10h 40m BADLIB → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
AMS Amsterdam 10h 51m DLKLSV → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
MCO Orlando 10h 52m AFAMDL → VS Orlando (MCO) to Edinburgh flights
YYZ Toronto 10h 54m ACAMDL → ACWS Toronto (YYZ) to Edinburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Atlanta to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4,001 mi 8h 4m nonstop +5h ahead

ATL–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 4,001 miles in approximately 8h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Edinburgh (EDI) Edinburgh to Atlanta flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATL–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 76W 8h04 84% SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
76W Boeing 767-300ER – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATL to EDI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
DUB ~9h 45m IAD ~9h 54m PHL ~10h 0m BOS ~10h 12m JFK ~10h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,367
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → EDI
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
EDI → ATL
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 11:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
4,001 mi / 6,438 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 4m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

Facts

ATL–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance4,001 mi / 6,438 km
Flight time8h 4m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: EDI
Full nameEdinburgh Airport
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 8h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 4,001 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ATL to EDI: Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin, Washington Dulles and Philadelphia.
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from EDI to ATL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to EDI

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ATL to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to EDI is about 8 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,001 miles (6,438 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Washington Dulles and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.