Airport Comparison
Edinburgh (EDI) to Medellin (EOH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in Medellin, Colombia is 8,334 kilometers (5,178 miles / 4,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 259°.
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 Kingdom with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Edinburgh, it's 09:00 in Medellin. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,814 feet between the two airports. Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.
The return flight from Medellin (EOH) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 34° (north 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.