How long is the JL7783 flight?

The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. London to Edinburgh is 533 km (331 mi).

Which terminal does JL7783 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does JL7783 have?

Also listed as JAL7783 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 7783.

Can I get compensation if JL7783 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to £220 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

JL7783 Flight Status Japan Airlines: London to Edinburgh (JAL7783)

Japan Airlines JL 7783

Landed On Time

LHR London

Scheduled: 19:15
Actual: 19:51

Terminal: 5 | Gate: A4

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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EDI Edinburgh

Scheduled: 20:40
Actual: 20:49
Delay

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time GMT

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

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Landed 16h 06m ago 100%

LHR 19:51 EDI 20:49

533 km (331 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 533 km / 331 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:25 · Actual Duration: 00:58

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JL 7783 Flight Status & Schedule Japan Airlines London to Edinburgh

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 08	LHR	EDI	19:51	20:49	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	LHR	EDI	19:37	20:28	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	LHR	EDI	19:51	20:39	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 05	LHR	EDI	20:21	21:14	Delayed	Track >
Nov 04	LHR	EDI	18:38	19:29	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	LHR	EDI	18:22	19:14	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	LHR	EDI	18:57	19:52	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	LHR	EDI	19:45	20:44	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	LHR	EDI	19:01	19:53	Landed	Track >
Oct 30	LHR	EDI	19:28	20:19	Landed	Track >

Japan Airlines flight JL 7783 links London and Edinburgh, 533 km (331 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 1 h 25 min; in practice it usually takes about 50 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 36 minutes late and still landed at 20:49, just 9 minutes behind schedule.

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About JL 7783

Route: London Heathrow Airport LHR to Edinburgh Airport EDI
Distance: 533 km (331 mi)
Typical flight time: 50 min
Flies: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time: 8 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 24 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 5

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's 9-minute delay is well below the 3-hour threshold for compensation.

JL 7783 FAQ

How long is the JL7783 flight?: The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. London to Edinburgh is 533 km (331 mi).
How often is JL7783 late?: 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 24 minutes on average.
Which days does JL7783 fly?: Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does JL7783 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does JL7783 have?: Also listed as JAL7783 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 7783.
Can I get compensation if JL7783 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to £220 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

JL7783 and London LHR to Edinburgh EDI Flights

Flight JL7783 is a code-share Japan Airlines flight of the British Airways operated BA1460.

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA702, BA1460, BA496, VS449

Other flights arriving at Edinburgh EDI: U2215, BA1460

All flights connecting London LHR to Edinburgh EDI.