CWF
Lake Charles
United States
7,254 km
4,508 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
7,254 km
4,508 mi / 3,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
38°
northeast

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CWF EDI
Airport Name Chennault International Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code CWF EDI
ICAO Code KCWF EGPH
City Lake Charles Edinburgh
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 17 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 30.210000, -93.140000 55.950000, -3.370000

Lake Charles (CWF) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 7,254 kilometers (4,508 miles / 3,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 17:25 in Lake Charles, it's 23:25 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 Lake Charles (CWF) follows a heading of 288° (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 Chennault International Airport (CWF) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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