How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Lisbon to Edinburgh take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 1,966 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Lisbon to Edinburgh

1,966

Kilometres (km)

1,222

Miles (mi)

1,062

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Lisbon to Edinburgh is approximately 1,966 km. The typical flight time is 3h 50m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Lisbon

Cascais Airport (CAT)20 km

Near Edinburgh

Dundee Airport (DND)60 km
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)67 km
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)90 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Lisbon to Edinburgh is approximately 1,966 km (1,222 miles).