Edinburgh to New York flights – the most comfortable way to fly

3 airlines fly nonstop between Edinburgh and New York, about 26 flights a week. The flight takes 7h 00m and covers 5,225 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on United's Boeing 767-300ER. Lie-flat business class is available.

Flight time7h 00m
Distance5,225 km
Nonstop flights / week26

Most comfortable economy

United · Boeing 767-300ER
Economy · 2-3-2
6.7Comfortable
  • 32″ legroom
  • 18.0″ wide seat
  • Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power
  • Seat-back screen

Most comfortable business

JetBlue · Airbus A321neo
Business suite with door · 1-1
8.9Superb
  • Lie-flat bed (80″)
  • 22.0″ wide seat
  • Direct aisle access
  • Suite with door
  • Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power
  • Seat-back screen

Nonstop flights from Edinburgh to New York

FlightDepartsDurationAircraftEconomyBusinessDays
United UA147
EDI → EWR
18:35 7h 05m 767-300ER
Wide-body
6.7Comfortable 7.9Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA159
EDI → EWR
18:35 7h 05m 787-10 Dreamliner
Wide-body
6.5Comfortable 8.8Superb MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA158
EDI → JFK
18:40 7h 00m 787-9 Dreamliner
Wide-body
6.5Comfortable 8.8Superb MTWTFSS
JetBlue B683
EDI → JFK
19:05 7h 00m A321neo
Narrow-body
6.2Comfortable 8.9Superb MTWTFSS

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to New York?

A nonstop flight from Edinburgh to New York takes about 7 h 0 min and covers 5,225 km.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to New York?

American Airlines, JetBlue, and United fly nonstop, with about 26 flights a week.

What is the most comfortable economy seat from Edinburgh to New York?

United on the Boeing 767-300ER: 2-3-2 layout, 32″ legroom and 18.0″ wide seats – comfort score 6.7/10 (comfortable).

Is there lie-flat business class from Edinburgh to New York?

Yes. The most comfortable is JetBlue's business suite with door on the Airbus A321neo (1-1), comfort score 8.9/10.

Can I fly with my dog from Edinburgh to New York?

Yes – American Airlines, JetBlue, and United take small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 9 kg including the bag).

Is business class worth it from Edinburgh to New York?

Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 444% more than economy on JetBlue – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 3.9/10 (not worth it).

Which aircraft fly from Edinburgh to New York?

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Boeing 767-300ER, and Airbus A321neo. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.

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