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MCO to EDI: distance & flight time
Orlando (Orlando International Airport) → Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport)
4,158 mi
6,691 km · 3,613 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCO — Orlando International Airport · Orlando, United States
- EDI — Edinburgh Airport · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCO
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport8 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport12 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport24 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Near EDI
- PSL · Perth/Scone Airport34 mi away
- ADX · RAF Leuchars35 mi away
- DND · Dundee Airport37 mi away
- GLA · Glasgow International Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCO from EDI?
The flight distance from Orlando (MCO) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 4,158 miles (6,691 km, 3,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCO to EDI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Orlando and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Orlando.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCO to EDI?
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