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Flights Edinburgh → Brussels

EDI → BRU

13.4
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Edinburgh with Brussels, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A319, Avro RJ100, and De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q. The destination airport in Brussels sees over 18 million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and connectivity.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~765 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £220 (UK Regulation 261).

The Edinburgh (EDI) → Brussels (BRU) route is operated by Brussels Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Brussels: what to expect in this direction

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

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

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:23
Elevation BRU
175 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%
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%

Frequently asked questions about EDI-BRU

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 2 airlines: Brussels Airlines, United Airlines.

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The Edinburgh-Brussels route is about 765 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.