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Paris (CDG) – Edinburgh (EDI)

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Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
870 km
541 mi · 470 nm
Flight time
1 h 50 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
1 h
CO2 per passenger
109 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (65 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
453,664
2024 · +4.3%
Flights / week
69
Both directions, average
Seats filled
86%
528,705 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
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Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_fr), reported by the airport in France, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from CDG to EDICDGEDI
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from CDG
335°
Heading from EDI
150°
Halfway point
52.52, -0.18
Great-circle km
869 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
Edinburgh is 1 h behind Paris

The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 50 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: March 2024: 43,958 passengers
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Month Passengers
Jan 202428,855
Feb 202438,232
Mar 202443,958
Apr 202435,379
May 202439,467
Jun 202437,342
Jul 202436,592
Aug 202436,233
Sep 202436,527
Oct 202441,116
Nov 202438,084
Dec 202441,879
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: October 2024: 344 flights
0200400JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct344NovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024200
Feb 2024271
Mar 2024308
Apr 2024296
May 2024333
Jun 2024306
Jul 2024306
Aug 2024320
Sep 2024317
Oct 2024344
Nov 2024284
Dec 2024313

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 869 km.

CDG Paris → EDI Edinburgh

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers UK or EU airlines only.

EDI Edinburgh → CDG Paris

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.

UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Paris and Edinburgh

EDI
CDG870
ORY893
BVA812

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Paris airports

More routes from CDG

Route Distance Passengers / year
CDG → JFK5,850 km 1,852,909
CDG → YUL5,540 km 1,361,014
CDG → BCN858 km 1,291,815
CDG → DXB5,245 km 1,268,474
CDG → AMS399 km 1,125,321
CDG → LHR348 km 1,121,802
CDG → NCE694 km 1,106,876
CDG → MAD1,063 km 1,052,407
CDG → ALG1,369 km 1,047,213
CDG → IST2,217 km 1,010,453

More routes from EDI

Route Distance Passengers / year
EDI → DUB337 km 739,476
EDI → AMS668 km 685,566
EDI → TFS3,274 km 349,531
EDI → CPH1,004 km 273,196
EDI → FRA1,035 km 256,274
EDI → ALC1,975 km 250,273
EDI → MAD1,719 km 221,112
EDI → GVA1,266 km 220,370
EDI → BER1,169 km 211,766
EDI → BCN1,677 km 211,203

Questions

Paris (CDG) and Edinburgh (EDI) are 870 km (541 miles, 470 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.