# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Jeongseok Airport (JDG)

> 9,015 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,015 km / 5,602 mi / 4,868 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:07 in Edinburgh, it's 22:07 in Jeongseok Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,036 ft (JDG 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

### [Jeongseok Airport (JDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jdg-jeongseok-airport/1ef266df-8dcf-6a3c-b4a0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jeongseok Airport, South Korea
- ICAO: RKPD
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 33.400000, 126.710000
- Elevation: 1,171 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 14:07 in Edinburgh, it's 22:07 in Jeongseok Airport.
With a 8-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)
- [Jeongseok Airport (JDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jdg-jeongseok-airport/1ef266df-8dcf-6a3c-b4a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)