AFD
Port Alfred
South Africa
10,357 km
6,435 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
10,357 km
6,435 mi / 5,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AFD EDI
Airport Name Port Alfred Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code AFD EDI
ICAO Code FAPA EGPH
City Port Alfred Edinburgh
Country South Africa United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/London
Elevation 307 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -33.550000, 26.880000 55.950000, -3.370000

Port Alfred (AFD) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Alfred Airport (AFD) in Port Alfred, South Africa to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 10,357 kilometers (6,435 miles / 5,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:22 in Port Alfred, it's 16:22 in Edinburgh.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Port Alfred (AFD) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Alfred Airport (AFD) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.