Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Edinburgh

1 airline flys nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It's 1,203 miles (1,936 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Jet2.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,203 mi
1,936 km
CO₂/pax
203 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jet2
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
FCO → EDI
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,203 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Edinburgh with one stop · direct emits 203 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO LUX (Luxembourg) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 50m (615 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (592 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → LUX
1h 50m · 615 mi
View FCO to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → EDI
1h 50m · 592 mi
View LUX to EDI flights →
FCO STR (Stuttgart) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 40m (498 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (729 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → STR
1h 40m · 498 mi
View FCO to STR flights →
Leg 2
STR → EDI
2h 5m · 729 mi
View STR to EDI flights →
FCO BGY (Milan) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 10m (296 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (909 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BGY
1h 10m · 296 mi
View FCO to BGY flights →
Leg 2
BGY → EDI
2h 35m · 909 mi
View BGY to EDI flights →
FCO LIN (Milan) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 10m (293 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (910 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → LIN
1h 10m · 293 mi
View FCO to LIN flights →
Leg 2
LIN → EDI
2h 40m · 910 mi
View LIN to EDI flights →
FCO BRU (Brussels) EDI
Leg 1: 2h 15m (729 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (476 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BRU
2h 15m · 729 mi
View FCO to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → EDI
1h 35m · 476 mi
View BRU to EDI flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Edinburgh?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,203 miles (1,936 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Edinburgh?

Just Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Edinburgh?

Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.

How far is Rome from Edinburgh?

The flight distance from Rome to Edinburgh is 1,203 miles (1,936 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Rome and Edinburgh?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Edinburgh?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy 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 Rome to Edinburgh?

Roughly 203 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,015 km.

Is the return flight from Edinburgh to Rome 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 Rome 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 Fiumicino for this flight?

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