EDI → JFKEdinburgh to New York

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Direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New York (JFK): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 89% of the last 9 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,225 km, an estimated 7 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Edinburgh and New York. Updated 30 October 2026 at 04:38 UTC.

Today, EDI → JFK

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 10:35 DL209Delta On scheduleGate 14 JFK est. 14:02sched 14:19

Checked EDI board 04:38 · JFK board 00:37

EDI Edinburgh smooth · +9
JFK New York smooth · +0
5,225 km · ~7h 12m est.
dep bank 10:30–14:0521x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 9 tracked EDI → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−19 minacross the last 9 arrivals
Flight time~7h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
Fri
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

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
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA83 10:30 daily

Delta Air LinesDL80% on time

Flights DL209 14:05 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B672 12:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28DL209dep +11 → arr−19
10-26DL209dep +53 → arr+20
10-25DL209dep +17 → arr−18
10-24AA83dep +3 → arr−29
10-24B672dep +11 → arr−11
10-24DL209dep +9 → arr−40
10-23AA83dep +3 → arr−33
10-23B672dep +5 → arr−2
10-23DL209dep +7 → arr−39

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 +9 min smooth 🌤 clear · 2 kt Full EDI delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SW 9 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at EDI and JFK: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Edinburgh to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EDI to JFK 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 JFK questions

Is EDI–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at EDI is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on EDI–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:30 from EDI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from EDI to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 5,225 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 399–478 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EDI–JFK fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.