Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LGW)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
✈️ 356
miles
574
kilometers
310
nautical miles
🕐 1h 11m
Flight Time
🧭 SE (157°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 356 | 570 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 356 | 570 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 356 | 534 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 356 | 534 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 356 | 712 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 356 | 534 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
A round trip between Edinburgh and London earns you 712 base miles - that's 3% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!
✈️ Flight Details
The EDI to LGW route connects Edinburgh, United Kingdom with London, United Kingdom. This short-haul flight covers 356 miles and typically uses regional jets or turboprops.
This is a domestic flight within United Kingdom. The flight follows a SE bearing of 157° from Edinburgh.
🛫 About EDI
Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) serves Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
🛬 About LGW
London Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) serves London, United Kingdom.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 356 miles (574 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from EDI to LGW typically take around 1h 11m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 356 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.