Rome to Edinburgh (CIA–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR5598
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:35 AM
CEST
8:40 AM
BST
3h 5m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5590
FR Ryanair
7M8
9:05 PM
CEST
11:15 PM
BST
3h 10m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5599
FR Ryanair
7M8
9:10 AM
BST
1:10 PM
CEST
3h
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR5589
FR Ryanair
7M8
4:40 PM
BST
8:40 PM
CEST
3h
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
STN London, Essex 5h 5m FR RKU2 London, Essex (STN) to Edinburgh flights
WRO Wrocław 5h 40m FR FR Wrocław (WRO) to Edinburgh flights
BTS Bratislava 6h 15m FR FR Bratislava (BTS) to Edinburgh flights
TIA Rinas 7h 15m FR RK Rinas (TIA) to Edinburgh flights
SOF Sofia 7h 35m FR FR Sofia (SOF) to Edinburgh flights
OTP Otopeni 8h 10m FR FRRK Otopeni (OTP) to Edinburgh flights
PRG Prague 8h 18m FR FRU2 Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh flights
BUD Budapest 12h 18m FR FR Budapest (BUD) to Edinburgh flights
POZ Poznań 13h 6m FR FR Poznań (POZ) to Edinburgh flights
KRK Balice 13h 55m FR FRRKU2 Balice (KRK) to Edinburgh flights
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Rome to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,211 mi 3h 8m nonstop -1h behind

CIA–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,211 miles in approximately 3h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CIA–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 9 7M8 3h05-3h10
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CIA to EDI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CIA to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,180
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.

Other ways to reach Edinburgh from Rome

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric CIA→EDI FCO→EDI NAP→EDI
Distance from CIA 18 mi 108 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 9 2 9
Flight time 3h 8m 3h 15m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of CIA with service to Edinburgh Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Rome.
CIA: CEST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 5:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,211 mi / 1,949 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 8m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays of up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel. Apply through the UK ETA app or online portal. The ETA costs GBP 20, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

CIA–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance1,211 mi / 1,949 km
Flight time3h 8m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CIA
IATA / ICAOCIA / LIRA
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation427 ft / 130 m
Destination: EDI
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CIA to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 3h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 1,211 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CIA to EDI: Ryanair.
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 London Stansted, Copernicus Wrocław and M. R. Štefánik.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to EDI and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Rome.
Yes, return flights from EDI to CIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FCO, NAP and FLR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CIA to EDI

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CIA to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CIA to EDI is about 3 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,211 miles (1,949 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Stansted, Copernicus Wrocław and M. R. Štefánik. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rome (FCO), Napoli (NAP) and Firenze (FI) (FLR).