Edinburgh to El Matorral (EDI–FUE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EDI–FUE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 1,969 miles in approximately 4h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 5 | 73H | 4h40 | – | – | – |
| LS Jet2 | 3 | 32Q, 73H | 4h45 | – | – | – |
| U2 easyJet | 3 | 320 | 4h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach El Matorral from Edinburgh
| Metric | EDI→FUE | GLA→FUE | NCL→FUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EDI | – | 41 mi | 91 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| Flight time | 4h 40m | 4h 30m | 4h 30m |
Travel Essentials
EDI: GMT · FUE: WET
When it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, it's 6:00 PM in El Matorral.
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EDI–FUE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EDI to FUE
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
EDI to FUE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EDI to FUE ranges from 4 hours 40 minutes to 4 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,969 miles (3,169 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via ORK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Glasgow (GLA) and Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (NCL).