London to Edinburgh (LCY–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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337 mi airlines charter/private 39/wk
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Flight Schedule 17 flights Verified 31m ago
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✈ Nonstop
BA8700
BA British
E90
7:00 AM
BST
8:15 AM
BST
1h 15m
65%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA8702
BA British
E90
7:40 AM
BST
9:00 AM
BST
1h 20m
65%
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BA8704
BA British
E90
11:25 AM
BST
12:45 PM
BST
1h 20m
65%
M T W T F S S
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BA8712
BA British
E90
12:28 PM
BST
1:45 PM
BST
1h 17m
65%
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BA8708
BA British
E90
6:05 PM
BST
7:25 PM
BST
1h 20m
65%
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BA8710
BA British
E90
7:00 PM
BST
8:20 PM
BST
1h 20m
65%
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BA8714
BA British
E90
7:55 PM
BST
9:10 PM
BST
1h 15m
65%
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BA8718
BA British
E90
8:05 PM
BST
9:20 PM
BST
1h 15m
65%
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BA8701
BA British
E90
6:20 AM
BST
8:00 AM
BST
1h 40m
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BA8711
BA British
E90
7:00 AM
BST
8:40 AM
BST
1h 40m
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BA8703
BA British
E90
8:15 AM
BST
9:45 AM
BST
1h 30m
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BA8713
BA British
E90
8:20 AM
BST
9:47 AM
BST
1h 27m
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BA8707
BA British
E90
11:10 AM
BST
12:40 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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BA8715
BA British
E90
11:40 AM
BST
1:10 PM
BST
1h 30m
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BA8709
BA British
E90
5:45 PM
BST
7:20 PM
BST
1h 35m
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BA8717
BA British
E90
7:15 PM
BST
8:45 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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BA8719
BA British
E90
8:00 PM
BST
9:25 PM
BST
1h 25m
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No flights match your filters.

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
AMS Amsterdam 3h 20m BAKLKQ 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
DUB Dublin 3h 40m BAEI BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Edinburgh flights
BHD Belfast 4h 10m BAEI BAEIQR Belfast (BHD) to Edinburgh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 30m ENLHNH LHLOOS Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Edinburgh flights
IOM Castletown 4h 33m BALM BALM Castletown (IOM) to Edinburgh flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 55m BALX LXU2WK Zurich (ZRH) to Edinburgh flights
BER Berlin 4h 58m BA FRU2 Berlin (BER) to Edinburgh flights
LIN Segrate (MI) 5h 30m AZBA U2 Segrate (MI) (LIN) to Edinburgh flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 6h 20m BAIB BABYFR Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Edinburgh flights
NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 6h 35m BA U2 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Edinburgh flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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London to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 39 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 337 mi 1h 19m nonstop

LCY–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. British Airways leads the route. The flight covers 337 miles in approximately 1h 19m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LCY–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways 39 E90 1h15-1h20 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E90 Embraer 190 – BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (39 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LCY to EDI direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
39
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LCY to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,321
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.

Other ways to reach Edinburgh from London

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric LCY→EDI LHR→EDI LGW→EDI
Distance from LCY 22 mi 27 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 9 1
Weekly flights 39 253 32
Flight time 1h 19m 1h 15m 1h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of LCY with service to Edinburgh Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Edinburgh is 0 hours the same as London.
LCY: BST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
337 mi / 543 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m gate to gate.

LCY–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance337 mi / 543 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights39 out / 42 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LCY
IATA / ICAOLCY / EGLC
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: EDI
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LCY to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 1h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 337 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LCY to EDI: British Airways.
This route has frequent 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 Amsterdam, Dublin and George Best Belfast City.
Yes, return flights from EDI to LCY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LHR, LGW and STN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 LCY to EDI

London City Airport (LCY) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways. With 39 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LCY to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LCY to EDI is about 1 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 337 miles (543 km). There are approximately 39 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 81 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Dublin and George Best Belfast City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include London (LHR), London (LGW) and London, Essex (STN).