DER
Derim
Papua New Guinea
13,895 km
8,634 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
13,895 km
8,634 mi / 7,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
340°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

DER EDI
Airport Name Derim Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code DER EDI
ICAO Code AYDE EGPH
City Derim Edinburgh
Country Papua New Guinea United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/London
Elevation 4,850 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -6.140000, 147.110000 55.950000, -3.370000

Derim (DER) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Derim Airport (DER) in Derim, Papua New Guinea to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 13,895 kilometers (8,634 miles / 7,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Papua New Guinea with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Derim, it's 14:01 in Edinburgh. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,715 feet between the two airports. Edinburgh Airport sits lower than Derim Airport.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Derim (DER) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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