How much compensation for a delayed Air France flight from Edinburgh?
£220 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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Effectively one route: Edinburgh to Paris (Charles de Gaulle), 869 km apart, so the figure is flat.
- Flights a year
- 1,925
- Landed on time
- 70.0%
- Land 3 hours or more late
- 12 a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
£220each if a delay of 3 hours or more hits this route
Effectively one route: Edinburgh to Paris (Charles de Gaulle), 869 km apart.
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How bad is it
Does Air France get delayed a lot at Edinburgh?
0.6% of Air France's 1,925 flights a year at Edinburgh land 3 hours or more late, which works out at about 12 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.
When is it worst?
November 2025, when Air France flights at Edinburgh ran an average of 35 minutes late.
See all the numbers for Air France at Edinburgh
In the last 12 months, Air France operated 1,925 flights at Edinburgh, and 0.6% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time less often than last year: 70.0% ran on time against 72.9% in the twelve months before, and the average delay rose from 13.1 to 15.9 minutes.
| Air France at Edinburgh, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Edinburgh | 1,925 | was 1,868 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 70.0% | ▼ was 72.9% |
| Average delay | 15.9 min | ▲ was 13.1 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 0.6% | - |
| Cancelled | 0.3% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 12 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
Air France at Edinburgh, month by month
Worst month: November 2025, averaging 35 minutes.
Route by route
Air France's busiest routes at Edinburgh
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris (Charles de Gaulle) | 1,925 | 869 km | 15.9 min | 0.6% | £220each |
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Landing at Edinburgh from Paris (Charles de Gaulle) · landing time
Your rights
Your rights on this route
Edinburgh is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by the UK rules, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 hours or more pay £220 to £520 each depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
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Other airlines at Edinburgh
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, August 2025 to July 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.