Oakland to Edinburgh (OAK–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OAK Airport Page →
5,041 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 41m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 3 hubs
ORD Chicago ~13h 33m → ACUA Chicago (ORD) to Edinburgh flights
MCO Orlando ~14h 48m MX → VS Orlando (MCO) to Edinburgh flights
LAX Los Angeles ~15h 54m LXJPCJWN → Los Angeles (LAX) to Edinburgh flights
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Oakland to Edinburgh
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
5,041 mi 8h 19m nonstop +8h ahead

OAK–EDI has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore OAK Routes EDI Routes OAK Live Flights EDI Live Flights OAK Delays
All flights from Edinburgh (EDI) Edinburgh to Oakland flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OAK to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
ORD ~13h 33m MCO ~14h 48m LAX ~15h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
242
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
OAK → EDI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
EDI → OAK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Edinburgh from Oakland

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric OAK→EDI SJC→EDI SMF→EDI
Distance from OAK – 29 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 1 1
Flight time 8h 19m 9h 28m 9h 15m
Departure OTP 100% – –
San Jose (SJC) to Edinburgh flights · Sacramento (SMF) to Edinburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of OAK with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Edinburgh is 8 hours ahead of Oakland.
OAK: PDT · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
5,041 mi / 8,112 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 19m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Facts

OAK–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Oakland to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance5,041 mi / 8,112 km
Flight time8h 19m
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 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 OAK to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 8h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 5,041 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Edinburgh is 8 hours ahead of Oakland.
Nearby alternatives include SJC and SMF. 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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from OAK to EDI

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OAK to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OAK to EDI is about 8 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,041 miles (8,112 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).