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Flights from Richmond to Edinburgh
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Edinburgh. The fastest way is one stop via Boston or Atlanta, about 9h 57m door to door (77 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 57m
Richmond to Edinburgh at a glance
Fastest journey9h 57mVia Boston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Boston or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Richmond 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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RIC Boston (BOS) EDI
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Sat18:30 RIC19:45 BOS2h 45m connection22:30 BOS09:27 EDIJetBlue Airways
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RIC Atlanta (ATL) EDI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri20:15 RIC21:33 ATL1h 27m connection23:00 ATL11:32 EDIDelta Air Lines
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RIC Chicago (ORD) EDI
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sun17:30 RIC18:18 ORD2h 27m connection20:45 ORD09:52 EDIEnvoy Air + United Airlines
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RIC Orlando (MCO) EDI
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Virgin Atlantic
Sat17:00 RIC18:49 MCO2h 11m connection21:00 MCO09:37 EDIJetBlue Airways + Virgin Atlantic
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RIC New York (EWR) EDI
Leg 1: Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sat14:45 RIC15:43 EWR4h 32m connection20:15 EWR07:33 EDIRepublic Airlines + United Airlines
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RIC Philadelphia (PHL) EDI
Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sat13:45 RIC14:27 PHL5h 48m connection20:15 PHL07:16 EDIPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines
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
- 5,703 km3,542 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 57mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +5hEdinburgh vs Richmond
- Currency in Edinburgh
- GBP
- Airports
- RIC → EDI
Flights from Richmond to Edinburgh: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Richmond to Edinburgh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Boston, 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 Richmond to Edinburgh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,703 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Edinburgh?
The best connecting points are Boston (BOS), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Orlando (MCO). JetBlue Airways flies both legs via Boston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Edinburgh?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What is the time difference between Richmond and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Richmond.





