# Distance from Akron (AKC) to Edinburgh (EDI)

> 5,656 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,656 km / 3,515 mi / 3,054 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 05:26 in Akron, it's 10:26 in Edinburgh)
- **Elevation difference**: 932 ft (EDI is lower than AKC)

## Airports

### [Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akc-akron-akron-fulton-international-airport/1ef266df-0e06-6648-aca3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Akron, United States
- ICAO: KAKR
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.040000, -81.470000
- Elevation: 1,067 ft

### [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGPH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 55.950000, -3.370000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:26 in Akron, it's 10:26 in Edinburgh.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akc-akron-akron-fulton-international-airport/1ef266df-0e06-6648-aca3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)