Reykjavík to Edinburgh (KEF–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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U23316
U2 easyJet
320
8:20 AM
GMT
11:40 AM
BST
2h 20m
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✓
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FI434
FI Icelandair
7M8
10:00 AM
GMT
1:20 PM
BST
2h 20m
43%
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✓
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U23315
U2 easyJet
320
6:10 AM
BST
7:40 AM
GMT
2h 30m
66%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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FI435
FI Icelandair
7M8
1:20 PM
BST
3:55 PM
GMT
2h 35m
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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
FAE Vágar 4h 35m AFFIRC → RC Vágar (FAE) to Edinburgh flights
DUB Dublin 4h 40m EKFITP → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 5h 21m AIBAEK → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
LGW London 6h 5m AIEKFI → U2 London (LGW) to Edinburgh flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 6h 10m AIEKFI → AFAMG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Edinburgh flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 29m AIEKFI → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
CPH Copenhagen 6h 40m AIAYEK → D8FRLO Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh flights
PRG Prague 6h 48m EKFI → FRU2 Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh flights
ARN Stockholm 7h 9m AYEKFI → D8SK Stockholm (ARN) to Edinburgh flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 7h 25m AYFIJL → AYBAJL Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Edinburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Reykjavík to Edinburgh
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 860 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead

KEF–EDI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Icelandair and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 860 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KEF–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FI Icelandair 6 7M8 2h20 – – –
U2 easyJet 5 320 2h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FI + U2 (11 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, KEF to EDI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
FAE ~4h 35m DUB ~4h 40m LHR ~5h 21m LGW ~6h 5m CDG ~6h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,704
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Edinburgh is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavík.
KEF: GMT · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 7:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
860 mi / 1,385 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

KEF–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reykjavík to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance860 mi / 1,385 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 11 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KEF
Full nameKeflavik International Airport
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 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 KEF to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Keflavik International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 860 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from KEF to EDI: Icelandair and easyJet.
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 Vágar, Dublin and London Heathrow.
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 ahead of Reykjavík.
Yes, return flights from EDI to KEF 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KEF to EDI

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Icelandair and easyJet. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KEF to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KEF to EDI is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,385 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vágar, Dublin and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.