EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,021 km
5,605 miles
GOY
Amparai
Sri Lanka
Distance
9,021 km
5,605 mi / 4,871 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Europe/London
Heading
90°
east

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EDI GOY
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Amparai Airport
IATA Code EDI GOY
ICAO Code EGPH VCCG
City Edinburgh Amparai
Country United Kingdom Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Colombo
Elevation 135 ft 150 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 7.340000, 81.630000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Amparai (GOY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Amparai Airport (GOY) in Amparai, Sri Lanka is 9,021 kilometers (5,605 miles / 4,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 United Kingdom with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Edinburgh, it's 14:39 in Amparai. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Amparai (GOY) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). 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 Amparai Airport (GOY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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