Brussels BRU to Edinburgh EDI flight with Ryanair

Flights from Brussels to Edinburgh

Passengers have their choice of several daily flights from Brussels to Edinburgh. Many airlines operate along this route including budget airline Ryanair, and national carriers Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa. There are a handful of direct flights each day run by Brussels Airlines and Ryanair, and these have the fastest flight times overall. Flying between these capital cities takes between 1 hour and 40 minutes and 4 hours and 55 minutes. 

Which airlines fly from Brussels to Edinburgh?

Direct flights from Brussels to Edinburgh are operated by major UK budget airline Ryanair and national carrier of Belgium, Brussels Airlines. While the direct flights are fastest, additional, indirect routes are available from national carriers British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa.

How long is the flight from Brussels to Edinburgh?

Flying from Brussels to Edinburgh takes  between 1 hour and 40 minutes and 4 hours and 55 minutes. The fastest flights are typically direct, however on weekends there may only be 1 or 2 direct flights available. The fastest indirect flights are very efficient, taking between 3 hours and 5 minutes and 3 hours and 15 minutes with KLM, stopping over briefly in Amsterdam. 

How many flights are there from Brussels to Edinburgh?

There are usually between 1 and 5 direct flights from Brussels to Edinburgh every day of the week. These are less frequent on weekends, where passengers may choose an indirect route instead, of which there are an additional 3 to 4 available with a flight time under 5 hours. 

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Brussels to Edinburgh?

Departure airport: Flights depart Brussels from either Brussels Airport, or the less centrally located Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Passengers travelling from central Brussels to Brussels Airport can take the train, which arrives directly under the airport, making the journey in 17 minutes. South Charleroi is roughly 2 hours away from central Brussels via the train and bus. Both airports offer short and long term parking and amenities for passengers. 

Arrival airport: Flights arrive at Edinburgh Airport, which is a roughly 30 minute journey East to central Edinburgh on the AirLink train. The train station is right at the airport, and the airport itself provides free Wi-Fi access, car hire and currency exchange facilities, as well as a wide range of shopping and dining opportunities.