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Flights from Edinburgh to Columbus

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Philadelphia or New York, about 9h 11m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 11m
EDICMHEWR

Edinburgh to Columbus at a glance

Fastest journey9h 11mVia Philadelphia, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Philadelphia or New York

Best ways to fly from Edinburgh to Columbus

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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EDI Philadelphia (PHL) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Thu11:30 EDI13:32 PHL0h 58m connection14:30 PHL15:41 CMHAmerican Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 11m
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EDI New York (EWR) CMH
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Wed10:30 EDI12:57 EWR1h 03m connection14:00 EWR15:25 CMHUnited Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 55m
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EDI Chicago (ORD) CMH
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airlines
Mon11:30 EDI13:50 ORD1h 10m connection15:00 ORD17:02 CMHUnited Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 32m
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EDI Washington (IAD) CMH
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Sun12:45 EDI15:31 IAD1h 59m connection17:30 IAD18:37 CMHUnited Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 52m
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EDI Atlanta (ATL) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu09:15 EDI12:47 ATL1h 43m connection14:30 ATL15:49 CMHDelta Air Lines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 34m
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EDI Boston (BOS) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Republic Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,843 km3,629 miles
Journey time
9h 11mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hColumbus vs Edinburgh
Currency in Columbus
USD
Airports
EDI → CMH, LCK

Flights from Edinburgh to Columbus: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Philadelphia, New York and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,843 km.
Where do you change planes between Edinburgh and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Philadelphia (PHL), New York (EWR), Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). American Airlines flies both legs via Philadelphia, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Edinburgh and Columbus?
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Columbus?
Columbus is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

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