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Flights Brussels → Edinburgh

BRU → EDI

12.7
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Brussels to Edinburgh, operating with a mix of Airbus A319 and Avro RJ100 aircraft. The destination airport in Edinburgh sees over eleven million passengers annually, indicating high traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~765 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Brussels (BRU) → Edinburgh (EDI) route is operated by Brussels Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.

Heading to Edinburgh: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Brussels (BRU) to Edinburgh (EDI) heads north-west for about 765 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 23m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (atfm); arriving into Edinburgh it is 1.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:23
Elevation EDI
135 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A319, Avro RJ100
Est. CO₂/passenger
~77 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Brussels Airlines (SN) 94% 9 min 0.9%

Airlines operating BRU-EDI

Frequently asked questions about BRU-EDI

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Brussels Airlines.

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The Brussels-Edinburgh route is about 765 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.