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

3 airlines fly nonstop between New York and Edinburgh, about 33 flights a week. The flight takes 7h 00m and covers 5,225 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on United's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Lie-flat business class is available.

Flight time7h 00m
Distance5,225 km
Nonstop flights / week33

Most comfortable economy

United · Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Economy · 3-3-3
6.5Comfortable
  • 32″ legroom
  • 17.2″ wide seat
  • Cabin altitude 6,000 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 New York to Edinburgh

FlightDepartsDurationAircraftEconomyBusinessDays
United UA95
EWR → EDI
10:30 7h 05m 787-9 Dreamliner
Wide-body
6.5Comfortable 8.8Superb MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA184
JFK → EDI
18:50 7h 00m 787-9 Dreamliner
Wide-body
6.5Comfortable 8.8Superb MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA122
JFK → EDI
18:50 7h 00m 777-300ER
Wide-body
5.3Okay 8.0Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA12
EWR → EDI
19:00 7h 05m 777-300ER
Wide-body
5.3Okay 8.0Very comfortable MTWTFSS
JetBlue B660
JFK → EDI
19:35 7h 00m A321neo
Narrow-body
6.2Comfortable 8.9Superb MTWTFSS

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Edinburgh?

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Edinburgh?

American Airlines, JetBlue, and United fly nonstop, with about 33 flights a week.

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

United on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner: 3-3-3 layout, 32″ legroom and 17.2″ wide seats – comfort score 6.5/10 (comfortable).

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

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 New York to Edinburgh?

Not in the cabin – the UK only lets pets arrive as cargo.

Is business class worth it from New York to Edinburgh?

Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 576% more than economy on JetBlue – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 3.0/10 (not worth it).

Which aircraft fly from New York to Edinburgh?

Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, and Airbus A321neo. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.

Schedules, seat details and fares are indicative estimates from SkyBuddy's airline model. Check the live price before you book.