Vienna to Edinburgh (VIE–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR1624
FR Ryanair
320
5:00 PM
CEST T1
6:45 PM
BST
2h 45m
64%
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OS346
OS Austrian
320
10:45 AM
BST
2:20 PM
CEST
2h 35m
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FR1625
FR Ryanair
73H
1:10 PM
BST
4:50 PM
CEST
2h 40m
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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
MUC Munich 4h 5m AIETLH → LHU2 Munich (MUC) to Edinburgh flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 5m AIAMCI → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
PRG Prague 4h 13m AIETMS → FRU2 Prague (PRG) to Edinburgh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 15m ACCXDE → LHLOOS Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Edinburgh flights
BER Berlin 4h 30m AINHOS → FRU2 Berlin (BER) to Edinburgh flights
STN London, Essex 4h 30m FR → RKU2 London, Essex (STN) to Edinburgh flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 30m CXETLX → LXU2WK Zurich (ZRH) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 4h 44m ACBACX → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 4h 50m AFAMCI → AFAMG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Edinburgh flights
CPH Copenhagen 4h 50m AIETFR → D8FRLO Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Vienna to Edinburgh
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,001 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind

VIE–EDI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Ryanair UK lead the route. The flight covers 1,001 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 Vienna flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VIE–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 6 320 2h45 – – –
RK Ryanair UK 0 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + RK (6 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, VIE to EDI direction.
Mon
0
flights
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
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
99
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
MUC ~4h 5m AMS ~4h 5m PRG ~4h 13m FRA ~4h 15m BER ~4h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7,173
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 Vienna

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric VIE→EDI BTS→EDI
Distance from VIE – 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 6 3
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 45m
Bratislava (BTS) to Edinburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of VIE with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Vienna.
VIE: CEST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 5:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,001 mi / 1,610 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Austrian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays of up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel. Apply through the UK ETA app or online portal. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to VIE

The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.

Facts

VIE–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance1,001 mi / 1,610 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VIE
Full nameVienna International Airport
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 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 VIE to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,001 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from VIE to EDI: Ryanair and Ryanair UK.
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 Munich, Amsterdam and Václav Havel.
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Vienna.
Yes, return flights from EDI to VIE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BTS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 VIE to EDI

Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Ryanair UK. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

VIE to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VIE to EDI is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,001 miles (1,610 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Amsterdam and Václav Havel. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bratislava (BTS).