Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Edinburgh
1 airline flys nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It's 357 miles (574 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by easyJet.
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from London to Edinburgh with one stop · direct emits 66 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Edinburgh?
A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 357 miles (574 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Edinburgh?
Just easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Edinburgh?
Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.
How far is London from Edinburgh?
The flight distance from London to Edinburgh is 357 miles (574 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 London to Edinburgh?
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 London to Edinburgh?
Roughly 66 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 330 km.
Is the return flight from Edinburgh to London 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 London to Edinburgh?
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 Gatwick for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.