DRW
Darwin
Australia
13,792 km
8,570 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
13,792 km
8,570 mi / 7,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
331°
north northwest

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DRW EDI
Airport Name Darwin International Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code DRW EDI
ICAO Code YPDN EGPH
City Darwin Edinburgh
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Darwin Europe/London
Elevation 103 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -12.410000, 130.880000 55.950000, -3.370000

Darwin (DRW) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Darwin International Airport (DRW) in Darwin, Australia to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 13,792 kilometers (8,570 miles / 7,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Australia 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 14:47 in Darwin, it's 05:17 in Edinburgh. With a 9.5-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 Darwin (DRW) follows a heading of 58° (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 Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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