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Flights from Edinburgh to Lexington

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Lexington. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 10h 30m door to door (11 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 30m
EDILEXATL

Edinburgh to Lexington at a glance

Fastest journey10h 30mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Edinburgh to Lexington

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 Atlanta (ATL) LEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon09:00 EDI12:32 ATL0h 58m connection13:30 ATL14:30 LEXDelta Air Lines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 30m
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EDI Chicago (ORD) LEX
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon11:30 EDI13:50 ORD2h 25m connection16:15 ORD18:15 LEXUnited Airlines + SkyWest
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 45m
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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
6,088 km3,781 miles
Journey time
10h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hLexington vs Edinburgh
Currency in Lexington
USD
Airports
EDI → LEX

Flights from Edinburgh to Lexington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Lexington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta 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 Lexington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,088 km.
Where do you change planes between Edinburgh and Lexington?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL) and Chicago (ORD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Edinburgh and Lexington?
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Lexington: Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Lexington?
Lexington is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

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