Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City (LCY). It's 337 miles (543 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by British Airways.
British Airways
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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British Airways
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to London with one stop · direct emits 62 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to London?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LCY) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 337 miles (543 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to London?
Just British Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to London?
Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.
How far is Edinburgh from London?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to London is 337 miles (543 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to London?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to London?
Roughly 62 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 310 km.
Is the return flight from London to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to London?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.