EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
5,543 km
3,444 miles
IUD
Ar Rayyan
Qatar
Distance
5,543 km
3,444 mi / 2,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
105°
east southeast

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EDI IUD
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Al Udeid Air Base
IATA Code EDI IUD
ICAO Code EGPH OTBH
City Edinburgh Ar Rayyan
Country United Kingdom Qatar
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Qatar
Elevation 135 ft 130 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 25.120000, 51.310000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Ar Rayyan (IUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Al Udeid Air Base (IUD) in Ar Rayyan, Qatar is 5,543 kilometers (3,444 miles / 2,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 Qatar. 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 22:31 in Edinburgh, it's 01:31 in Ar Rayyan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ar Rayyan (IUD) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 323° (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 Al Udeid Air Base (IUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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