# Distance from Chalkyitsik (CIK) to Edinburgh (EDI)

> 5,989 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,989 km / 3,721 mi / 3,234 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 20:52 in Chalkyitsik, it's 05:52 in Edinburgh)
- **Elevation difference**: 414 ft (EDI is lower than CIK)

## Airports

### [Chalkyitsik Airport (CIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cik-chalkyitsik-chalkyitsik-airport/1ef266df-85f3-6cb4-94e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chalkyitsik, United States
- ICAO: PACI
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 66.650000, -143.740000
- Elevation: 549 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 20:52 in Chalkyitsik, it's 05:52 in Edinburgh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chalkyitsik Airport (CIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cik-chalkyitsik-chalkyitsik-airport/1ef266df-85f3-6cb4-94e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)