There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Africa by plane, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edinburgh Airport, travel
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane EDI - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
17h 57mTrain to Newcastle, fly, travel
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane NCL - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
21h 9mFly from Glasgow Airport, travel
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane GLA - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
19h 32mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane MAN - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
20h 56mFly from Aberdeen Airport, travel
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane ABZ - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
18h 19mTrain to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane LBA - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
22h 46m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Scotland and Africa is 5441 km.
It takes approximately 17h 57m to get from Scotland to Africa, including transfers.
What companies run services between Scotland and Africa?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Africa. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Newcastle to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ndjamena via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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