AMW
Ames
United States
6,278 km
3,901 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
6,278 km
3,901 mi / 3,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
42°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

AMW EDI
Airport Name Ames Municipal Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code AMW EDI
ICAO Code KAMW EGPH
City Ames Edinburgh
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 956 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 41.990000, -93.620000 55.950000, -3.370000

Ames (AMW) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) in Ames, United States to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 6,278 kilometers (3,901 miles / 3,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:03 in Ames, it's 00:03 in Edinburgh. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Ames (AMW) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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