Distance From Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport to Edinburgh Airport, YRO - EDI Distance

The distance from Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 3093 miles or 4977 kilometers or 2686 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ottawa ( Canada ) to Edinburgh ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ottawa and Edinburgh takes around 7 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport, Ottawa, Canada to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 7 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • YRO - EDI

Kilometers		4977 km
Statute Miles		3093 miles
Nautical Miles		2686 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 6 minutes

Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport to Edinburgh Airport Flight Route Map - YRO to EDI Flight Path

Location of Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport & Edinburgh Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ottawa, Canada and Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YRO - EDI

Time difference between Ottawa (Canada) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 5 Hours.
Edinburgh time is 5 Hours ahead of Ottawa.

Location	Local Time
Ottawa (Canada)	2025-12-16, 22:18:52 EST
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)	2025-12-17, 03:18:52 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO / CYRO) Ottawa, Canada

Destination

Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH) Edinburgh, United Kingdom