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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FI434
FI Icelandair
7M8
10:00 AM
GMT
1:20 PM
BST
2h 20m
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U23315
U2 easyJet
320
6:10 AM
BST
7:40 AM
GMT
2h 30m
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FI435
FI Icelandair
7M8
2:15 PM
BST
3:50 PM
GMT
2h 35m
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Reykjavík to Edinburgh
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 860 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead 55 1-stop hubs

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, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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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 5 7M8 2h20 – – –
U2 easyJet 2 320 2h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FI + U2 (7 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
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,997
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.
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 flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections55 hubs
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 approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 860 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Icelandair and easyJet.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from KEF to EDI. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BFS, FAE, EMA, BHX, BRS, STN, DUS, ORY, BIO, VIE, YHZ, LPA, ZRH, MUC, LGW, EWR, BUD, PHL, BOS, PRG, TFS, MCO, OSL, CPH, ATL, BSL, LTN, GDN, IAD, RIX, BER, SJC, LHR, BLL, ORD, JFK, NCE, MXP, FRA, DUB, HEL, BCN, AMS, CDG, ALC, ARN, OPO, LAX, FNC, LIS, FAO, BRU, YYZ, FCO and AGP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KEF to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KEF to EDI ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,385 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BFS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.