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Houston to Edinburgh flights take around 10 hours 45 minutes with connecting service. The distance between Houston and Edinburgh sits at roughly 4,716 miles (7,590 kilometers). Most travelers fly out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), which has connecting flights to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). United Airlines and British Airways operate regular service on this route. Connecting flights typically route through major hubs. Flight times vary based on your layover duration and which airline you pick.
Connecting flights from Houston to Edinburgh run about 10 hours 45 minutes depending on your routing. United Airlines and British Airways operate regular service on this route.
United Airlines offers connecting flights from IAH. Other carriers like Delta Air Lines provide additional options through their hub cities.
Layovers in hub cities typically last 2 to 4 hours. Book early for best availability and pricing.
Edinburgh is 6 hours ahead of Houston. When you leave Houston in the afternoon, you'll arrive in Edinburgh the same day local time.
Most eastbound flights depart Houston and arrive in Edinburgh after crossing multiple time zones.
Booking at least 6 to 8 weeks out usually gets you the best fares. Shoulder seasons tend to be cheaper for this route.
How long is the flight from Houston to Edinburgh?
The flight from Houston to Edinburgh takes around 10 hours 45 minutes with one connection. Total travel time depends on your layover city and duration. Flights routing through major hubs typically fall on the shorter end.
How far is it from Houston to Edinburgh?
The distance from Houston to Edinburgh is approximately 4,716 miles (7,590 kilometers). This medium-haul route crosses multiple time zones.
What is the time difference between Houston and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 6 hours ahead of Houston. When it's noon in Houston, it's evening in Edinburgh. Check current times before scheduling calls or meetings.
Are there direct flights from Houston to Edinburgh?
No direct flights from Houston to Edinburgh exist as of 2024. All flights require at least one connection, typically through major hub cities.
Which airlines fly from Houston to Edinburgh?
United Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic operate connecting service from Houston to Edinburgh. United Airlines has the most weekly departures on this route.
Planning beyond this route? Explore more flight times, distances, and travel durations using our tools below. Start with our Flight Time Calculator to estimate journey times worldwide, or browse average travel times from your departure city using the Houston Flight Times.
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