# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Elista (ESL)

> 3,415 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,415 km / 2,122 mi / 1,844 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Russia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 18:53 in Edinburgh, it's 20:53 in Elista)
- **Elevation difference**: 366 ft (ESL 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

### [Elista Airport (ESL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esl-elista-elista-airport/1ef266df-e9cf-604e-a40f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Elista, Russia
- ICAO: URWI
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 46.370000, 44.330000
- Elevation: 501 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:53 in Edinburgh, it's 20:53 in Elista.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Elista Airport (ESL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esl-elista-elista-airport/1ef266df-e9cf-604e-a40f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)