Where to Meet Halfway Between Edinburgh and Vancouver
The best meeting cities between Edinburgh and Vancouver, ranked by flying distance from both origins.
Edinburgh (EDI) and Vancouver (YVR) are 7,068 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 68.84°, -70.86°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 3,534 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.
Best cities to meet between Edinburgh and Vancouver
1. Montreal, Canada (YUL)
4,863 km / 3,682 kmCanada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.
2. New York, United States (JFK)
5,225 km / 3,930 kmA meeting point with direct long-haul connections in almost every direction.
3. Toronto, Canada (YYZ)
5,344 km / 3,346 kmCanada's largest city and a major transatlantic and transpacific connecting point.
4. Chicago, United States (ORD)
5,957 km / 2,831 kmA central US hub city, and a practical meeting point between the coasts.
5. Reykjavik, Iceland (KEF)
1,385 km / 5,685 kmA small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.
6. Miami, United States (MIA)
6,857 km / 4,503 kmA subtropical gateway city between North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
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Compare EDI and YVR flightsQuestions
Where is the halfway point between Edinburgh and Vancouver?
The geographic midpoint of the 7,068 km great-circle route between Edinburgh (EDI) and Vancouver (YVR) lies near 68.84°, -70.86° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 3,534 km.
What is the best city to meet halfway between Edinburgh and Vancouver?
Montreal (YUL) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 4,863 km from Edinburgh and 3,682 km from Vancouver. Canada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.
How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Edinburgh and Vancouver?
Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.
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More on both ends of this trip: Edinburgh guide · Vancouver guide · all meeting-point pages