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Flights from Houston to Edinburgh
There are no direct flights from Houston to Edinburgh. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Chicago, about 10h 18m door to door (282 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 18m
Houston to Edinburgh at a glance
Fastest journey10h 18mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Houston to Edinburgh
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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HOU New York (EWR) EDI
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon15:15 HOU19:24 EWR0h 51m connection20:15 EWR07:33 EDIUnited Airlines
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HOU Chicago (ORD) EDI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon15:45 HOU18:04 ORD0h 56m connection19:00 ORD08:07 EDIUnited Airlines
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HOU Philadelphia (PHL) EDI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun14:30 HOU18:29 PHL1h 31m connection20:00 PHL07:01 EDIAmerican Airlines
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HOU Atlanta (ATL) EDI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Wed19:00 HOU21:43 ATL1h 17m connection23:00 ATL11:32 EDIDelta Air Lines
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HOU Boston (BOS) EDI
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Mon13:30 HOU17:56 BOS2h 04m connection20:00 BOS06:51 EDIJetBlue Airways + Delta Air Lines
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HOU Toronto (YYZ) EDI
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada, WestJet
Mon12:15 HOU16:04 YYZ3h 56m connection20:00 YYZ07:05 EDIAir Canada Rouge + Air Canada
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
- 7,437 km4,618 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hEdinburgh vs Houston
- Currency in Edinburgh
- GBP
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → EDI
Flights from Houston to Edinburgh: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Houston to Edinburgh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Chicago and Philadelphia. 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 Houston to Edinburgh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,437 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Edinburgh?
The best connecting points are New York (EWR), Chicago (ORD), Philadelphia (PHL) and Atlanta (ATL). United Airlines flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Edinburgh?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What is the time difference between Houston and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 6 hours ahead of Houston.





