Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Edinburgh (NCE–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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U23246
U2 easyJet
320
10:10 AM
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11:55 AM
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U23254
U2 easyJet
320
10:50 AM
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2h 45m
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U2 easyJet
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6:53 PM
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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
LCY London 3h 57m BA → BA London (LCY) to Edinburgh flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 15m AFG3GA → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 4h 15m AF → U2 Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Edinburgh flights
BHX Birmingham, West Midlands 4h 16m LSU2 → U2 Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) to Edinburgh flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 4h 18m AFAMAR → AFAMG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Edinburgh flights
STN London, Essex 4h 20m BAFR → RKU2 London, Essex (STN) to Edinburgh flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 4h 25m B0TOU2 → TO Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 4h 30m BACX → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 35m AILXSQ → LXU2WK Zurich (ZRH) to Edinburgh flights
GVA Geneva 4h 58m LXU2 → U2 Geneva (GVA) to Edinburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 969 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind

NCE–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. easyJet leads the route. The flight covers 969 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Edinburgh (EDI) Edinburgh to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NCE–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 7 320 2h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 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, NCE to EDI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
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 NCE to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
83
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
LCY ~3h 57m AMS ~4h 15m LYS ~4h 15m BHX ~4h 16m CDG ~4h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,496
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Edinburgh from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric NCE→EDI MRS→EDI TRN→EDI
Distance from NCE – 101 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 5 –
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 30m 2h 35m
Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) to Edinburgh flights · Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN) to Edinburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of NCE with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
NCE: CEST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, it's 5:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
969 mi / 1,560 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders visit the UK visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism or business. Since April 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and is linked to your passport number. Carriers check ETA status before boarding. You cannot work on a visitor entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

NCE–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance969 mi / 1,560 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NCE
Full nameNice-Côte d'Azur Airport
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 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 NCE to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 969 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NCE to EDI: 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 London City, Amsterdam and Lyon Saint-Exupéry.
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Yes, return flights from EDI to NCE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MRS and TRN. 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 NCE to EDI

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NCE to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NCE to EDI is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 969 miles (1,560 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London City, Amsterdam and Lyon Saint-Exupéry. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) and Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN).