Great-circle route STN ↔ EDI. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
Frequencies below are per direction, from our most recent schedule sample. The two directions are not identical — that is normal on scheduled routes.
| Direction | Frequency | Days | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| STN → EDI London to Edinburgh |
41/wk | Daily | Air Afrique, easyJet |
| EDI → STN Edinburgh to London |
40/wk | Daily | Air Afrique, easyJet |
Where a direction shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
2 airlines fly the STN–EDI nonstop, including Air Afrique, easyJet.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance between London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh Airport is 317 miles, or 510 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 317 mi |
| Kilometres | 510 km |
| Nautical miles | 275 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 2 airlines fly the route nonstop, with about 81 departures a week across both directions. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 1h 16m in the air. That is a great-circle estimate from the 317-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
About 41 a week from London to Edinburgh and 40 a week from Edinburgh to London, from our most recent schedule sample.
Air Afrique, easyJet.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
