Edinburgh to Charleroi (EDI–CRL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EDI–CRL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Ryanair UK lead the route. The flight covers 498 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 62 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 9 | 73H, 7M8 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
| RK Ryanair UK | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Charleroi from Edinburgh
| Metric | EDI→CRL | NCL→CRL |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from EDI | – | 91 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 9 | 2 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 40m |
Travel Essentials
EDI: BST · CRL: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, it's 7:00 PM in Charleroi.
British passport holders enter Belgium (and the entire Schengen Area) visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit.
No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can request proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (Belgium suggests EUR 95 per day). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen states. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026.
Eurostar from London St Pancras to Brussels-Midi takes 2 hours. Direct flights from London to Brussels run about 1 hour 10 minutes. Belgium uses the euro. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Post-Brexit, UK nationals go through non-EU passport lanes at Brussels Airport and at Eurostar terminals. A UK driving license is valid for short visits.
EDI–CRL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EDI to CRL
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Ryanair UK. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
EDI to CRL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EDI to CRL ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 498 miles (802 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 19 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
62 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TRN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (NCL).