Direct (nonstop) flights from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh

1 airline flys nonstop from Niederrhein (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). It's 492 miles (791 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

NRN
Niederrhein
🇩🇪 Dusseldorf, Germany
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
492 mi
791 km
CO₂/pax
91 kg
−184 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
NRN → EDI
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
492 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh with one stop · direct emits 91 kg CO₂ per passenger

NRN BGY (Milan) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 35m (441 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (909 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+202% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRN → BGY
1h 35m · 441 mi
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Leg 2
BGY → EDI
2h 35m · 909 mi
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NRN BZR (Beziers) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 55m (587 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (922 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+235% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRN → BZR
1h 55m · 587 mi
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Leg 2
BZR → EDI
2h 30m · 922 mi
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NRN GRO (Girona) EDI
Leg 1: 2h (688 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,009 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+255% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRN → GRO
2h · 688 mi
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Leg 2
GRO → EDI
2h 45m · 1,009 mi
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NRN ZAD (Zadar) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 50m (671 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,161 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 345 kg CO₂ (+279% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRN → ZAD
1h 50m · 671 mi
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Leg 2
ZAD → EDI
3h 5m · 1,161 mi
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NRN REU (Reus) EDI
Leg 1: 2h 15m (760 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,043 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+276% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRN → REU
2h 15m · 760 mi
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Leg 2
REU → EDI
2h 50m · 1,043 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh?

A nonstop flight from Dusseldorf (NRN) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 492 miles (791 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Dusseldorf from Edinburgh?

The flight distance from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh is 492 miles (791 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Dusseldorf and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Dusseldorf. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh?

Roughly 91 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 455 km.

Is the return flight from Edinburgh to Dusseldorf also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dusseldorf to Edinburgh?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Niederrhein for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.