Copenhagen to Edinburgh (CPH–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CPH–EDI is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Norwegian Air International Ltd., Ryanair and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 622 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 96 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 10 | 7M8 | 1h55 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 8 | 73H, 7M8 | 2h | – | – | – |
| U2 easyJet | 2 | 320 | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| RK Ryanair UK | 1 | 73H | 1h59 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CPH: CEST · EDI: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 5:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Danish passport holders enter the United Kingdom visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism, business, or study. Since 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must be obtained before travel via the official UK ETA app or website. The ETA costs 16 GBP, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.
CPH–EDI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CPH to EDI
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Norwegian Air International Ltd., Ryanair, Ryanair UK and easyJet. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
CPH to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CPH to EDI ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 622 miles (1,001 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 46 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
96 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via INN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.