Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Edinburgh

2 airlines fly nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It's 541 miles (870 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Air France, easyJet.

CDG
Charles De Gaulle
🇫🇷 Paris, France
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
541 mi
870 km
CO₂/pax
100 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air France +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air France Air France easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air France AF Air France
Route
CDG → EDI
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
541 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
CDG → EDI
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
541 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Paris to Edinburgh with one stop · direct emits 100 kg CO₂ per passenger

CDG BHX (Birmingham) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (304 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → BHX
1h 20m · 304 mi
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Leg 2
BHX → EDI
1h 5m · 250 mi
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CDG STN (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 10m (224 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (317 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → STN
1h 10m · 224 mi
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Leg 2
STN → EDI
1h 20m · 317 mi
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CDG LTN (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 15m (237 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (306 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → LTN
1h 15m · 237 mi
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Leg 2
LTN → EDI
1h 20m · 306 mi
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CDG BRU (Brussels) EDI
Leg 1: 1h (156 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (476 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → BRU
1h · 156 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → EDI
1h 35m · 476 mi
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CDG BRS (Bristol) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (286 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (316 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 137 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → BRS
1h 20m · 286 mi
View CDG to BRS flights →
Leg 2
BRS → EDI
1h 15m · 316 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Paris to Edinburgh?

A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 541 miles (870 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Edinburgh?

2 airlines: Air France, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Edinburgh?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air France, easyJet.

How far is Paris from Edinburgh?

The flight distance from Paris to Edinburgh is 541 miles (870 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Paris and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Paris. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Edinburgh?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paris to Edinburgh?

Roughly 100 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 500 km.

Is the return flight from Edinburgh to Paris 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 Paris 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 Charles De Gaulle for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.