How long is the LX8291 flight?

The timetable allows 2 h 10 min. Edinburgh to Zurich is 1,247 km (775 mi).

Which terminal does LX8291 use?

It usually arrives at Terminal 2 at Zurich Airport (ZRH). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does LX8291 have?

Also listed as SWR8291 (Swiss' ICAO code) and LX 8291.

Can I get compensation if LX8291 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.

LX8291 Flight Status Swiss: Edinburgh to Zurich (SWR8291)

LX 8291 Edinburgh to Zurich Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: November 5th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

LX 8291 Flight Status & Schedule Swiss Edinburgh to Zurich

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 05	EDI	ZRH	10:09	13:16	Landed	Track >
Oct 29	EDI	ZRH	19:50	22:41	Landed	Track >
Oct 24	EDI	ZRH	19:24	22:02	Delayed	Track >
Oct 23	EDI	ZRH	09:11	12:06	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 21	EDI	ZRH	14:25	17:27	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 19	EDI	ZRH	20:07	23:04	Landed	Track >
Oct 18	EDI	ZRH	17:27	20:22	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 17	EDI	ZRH	18:11	21:04	Landed	Track >
Oct 16	EDI	ZRH	08:51	11:53	Landed	Track >
Oct 14	EDI	ZRH	14:51	17:33	Landed Late	Track >

Swiss operates LX 8291 from Edinburgh to Zurich, a 1,247 km (775 mi) trip, once a week, on Thursdays. With 2 h 10 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 55 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on Thursday, landed on time.

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About LX 8291

Route: Edinburgh Airport EDI to Zurich Airport ZRH
Distance: 1,247 km (775 mi)
Typical flight time: 1 h 55 min
Flies: Thu
On time: 5 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 28 min

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Compensation of up to £220 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

LX 8291 FAQ

How long is the LX8291 flight?: The timetable allows 2 h 10 min. Edinburgh to Zurich is 1,247 km (775 mi).
How often is LX8291 late?: 4 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 28 minutes on average.
Which days does LX8291 fly?: Once a week, on Thursdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does LX8291 use?: It usually arrives at Terminal 2 at Zurich Airport (ZRH). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does LX8291 have?: Also listed as SWR8291 (Swiss' ICAO code) and LX 8291.
Can I get compensation if LX8291 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.

LX8291 and Edinburgh EDI to Zurich ZRH Flights

Flight LX8291 is a code-share Swiss flight of the Edelweiss Air operated WK291.

Other flights departing from Edinburgh EDI: WK291, LS769

Other flights arriving at Zurich ZRH: RJ153, WK291, EW8764

All flights connecting Edinburgh EDI to Zurich ZRH.