DLU
Xiaguan
China
8,469 km
5,262 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
8,469 km
5,262 mi / 4,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
326°
northwest

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DLU EDI
Airport Name Dali Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code DLU EDI
ICAO Code ZPDL EGPH
City Xiaguan Edinburgh
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 0 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 25.650000, 100.320000 55.950000, -3.370000

Xiaguan (DLU) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dali Airport (DLU) in Xiaguan, China to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 8,469 kilometers (5,262 miles / 4,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:44 in Xiaguan, it's 21:44 in Edinburgh. With a 8-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 Xiaguan (DLU) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Dali Airport (DLU) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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