✈ ZRH → EDI
2H 35M FLIGHT. JUST ENOUGH TIME TO REGRET CHECKING A BAG.
Flight from Zurich to Edinburgh
From Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland Europe → Edinburgh Airport (EDI), United Kingdom Europe
How long is the flight from Zurich to Edinburgh?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 775 miles (1,248 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
2h 35m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
775 mi
1,248 km · great-circle
Avg speed
484 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Zurich timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Zurich
Edinburgh timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
Time difference
-1h
1 hour behind
Jet lag (rough)
~0.7d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.