# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Edwards (EDW)

> 8,175 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,175 km / 5,080 mi / 4,414 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:36 in Edinburgh, it's 00:36 in Edwards)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,176 ft (EDW is higher than EDI)

## Airports

### [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

### [Edwards Afb Airport (EDW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edw-edwards-edwards-afb-airport/1ef266df-194d-6420-99d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edwards, United States
- ICAO: KEDW
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 34.910000, -117.890000
- Elevation: 2,311 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 08:36 in Edinburgh, it's 00:36 in Edwards.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Edwards Afb Airport (EDW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edw-edwards-edwards-afb-airport/1ef266df-194d-6420-99d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)