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Flight Time from Edinburgh to Leeds

The flight from Edinburgh to Leeds covers about 163 mi and takes roughly 48 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.

48 min
Nonstop flight
163 mi
Straight-line
212 mi
By road
48 min
Flight time

Edinburgh and Leeds are about 163 mi (262 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 212 mi (340 km), a drive of about 3 hr 47 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 48 min.

Straight-line distance163 mi / 262 km
Road distance (est.)212 mi / 340 km
Driving time (est.)3 hr 47 min
Nonstop flight (est.)48 min
Driving fuel (est., 1-way)$26
Typical flight fare$80–$250
Geographic midpoint54.877, -2.350

How these estimates work

Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.

Frequently asked questions

Edinburgh to Leeds is about 163 mi (262 km) in a straight line, and roughly 212 mi (340 km) by road.

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