EDI → ATHEdinburgh to Athens

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Direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Athens (ATH): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 60% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,848 km, an estimated 4 hours 9 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Edinburgh and Athens. Updated 5 November 2026 at 07:38 UTC.

Today, EDI → ATH

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 11:55 A3633Aegean Airlines S.A. On scheduleGate 15 ATH 17:50scheduled
  2. 14:40 U23225EASYJET AIRLINE Co. Ltd On scheduleGate 4 ATH 20:40scheduled

Checked EDI board 07:38 · ATH board 09:08

EDI Edinburgh smooth · +5
ATH Athens smooth · +0
2,848 km · ~4h 09m est.
dep bank 11:55–14:407x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 7x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 5 tracked EDI → ATH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+5 minacross the last 5 arrivals
Flight time~4h 09mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aegean AirlineseasyJet

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aegean AirlinesA3

Flights A3633 11:55 Tu Th Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03A3633dep +8 → arr−1
11-01A3633dep +30 → arr+25
11-01U23237dep +72 → arr+56
10-29A3633dep +6 → arr−12
10-29U23225dep +11 → arr+5

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
EDIEdinburgh +5 min smooth 🌤 overcast · E 7 kt Full EDI delay board →
ATHAthens +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · N 16 kt Full ATH delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at ATH: a 49% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +13 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Edinburgh to Athens route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EDI to ATH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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EDI to ATH questions

Is EDI–ATH running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at EDI is the weaker end, route health score 64/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on EDI–ATH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:55 from EDI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from EDI to ATH?

Great-circle distance is 2,848 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 231–274 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EDI–ATH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 7 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.