# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Girardot (GIR)

> 8,466 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,466 km / 5,260 mi / 4,571 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:17 in Edinburgh, it's 22:17 in Girardot)
- **Elevation difference**: 765 ft (GIR 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

### [Santiago Vila Airport (GIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gir-girardot-santiago-vila-airport/1ef266df-b4e1-65e4-8e72-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Girardot, Colombia
- ICAO: SKGI
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.280000, -74.800000
- Elevation: 900 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 04:17 in Edinburgh, it's 22:17 in Girardot.
With a 6-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)
- [Santiago Vila Airport (GIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gir-girardot-santiago-vila-airport/1ef266df-b4e1-65e4-8e72-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)