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Flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 11h 00m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 57m
EDIMLBATL

Edinburgh to Melbourne at a glance

Fastest journey10h 57mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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

1
EDI Atlanta (ATL) MLB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat09:00 EDI12:32 ATL1h 13m connection13:45 ATL15:00 MLBDelta Air Lines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 00m
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2
EDI Chicago (ORD) MLB
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 03m
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3
EDI Toronto (YYZ) MLB
Leg 1: Air Canada, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada
One airline, one ticket ~11h 21m
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4
EDI New York (EWR) MLB
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 57m
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5
EDI Washington (IAD) MLB
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 02m
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6
EDI Belfast (BFS) MLB
Leg 1: easyJet, Ryanair · Leg 2: TUI Airways
Self-transfer likely ~11h 55m
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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
6,689 km4,154 miles
Journey time
10h 57mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hMelbourne vs Edinburgh
Currency in Melbourne
USD
Airports
EDI → MLB

Flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto. 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 Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,689 km.
Where do you change planes between Edinburgh and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Toronto (YYZ) and New York (EWR). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Edinburgh and Melbourne?
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Melbourne: Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

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