Edinburgh to Los Angeles Flights
Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Los Angeles (LAX) connect United Kingdom and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,292 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 to 12 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include EDI and LAX. The reverse route is Los Angeles to Edinburgh. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Destination
- Los Angeles, United States
- Distance
- 8,292 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 to 12 hours
- Origin codes
- EDI
- Destination codes
- LAX
- Primary keyword
- flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles
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Route overview
Edinburgh to Los Angeles is a city-pair air route between United Kingdom and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are EDI and LAX. Related codes: EDI → LAX.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,292 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 to 12 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Edinburgh airports and metro codes: EDI.
Los Angeles airports and metro codes: LAX.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Los Angeles to Edinburgh, other destinations from Edinburgh, and other origins into Los Angeles.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?
Direct flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles typically take about 11 to 12 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?
The great-circle distance between Edinburgh and Los Angeles is approximately 8,292 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?
Edinburgh is commonly searched with code EDI (related: EDI). Los Angeles is commonly searched with code LAX (related: LAX).
Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Los Angeles?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Los Angeles to Edinburgh?
The reverse city pair is Los Angeles to Edinburgh. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,292 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Edinburgh to Los Angeles route connect?
This route connects United Kingdom (Edinburgh) with United States (Los Angeles).
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- Los Angeles to Edinburgh
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- Oslo to Los Angeles
- Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles
- Amsterdam to Los Angeles
- Athens to Los Angeles
- Atlanta to Los Angeles
- Edinburgh airport (EDI)
- Los Angeles airport (LAX)