# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Port Blair (IXZ)

> 9,312 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,312 km / 5,786 mi / 5,028 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 20:27 in Edinburgh, it's 00:57 in Port Blair)
- **Elevation difference**: 121 ft (IXZ is lower 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

### [Vir Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixz-port-blair-vir-savarkar-international-airport/1ef266df-f3f2-6f76-8871-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Blair, India
- ICAO: VOPB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 11.640000, 92.730000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:27 in Edinburgh, it's 00:57 in Port Blair.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vir Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixz-port-blair-vir-savarkar-international-airport/1ef266df-f3f2-6f76-8871-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)