The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) in Sao Joao Del Rei, Brazil is 9,388 kilometers (5,834 miles / 5,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Edinburgh, it's 08:04 in Sao Joao Del Rei. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,982 feet between the two airports. Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). 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 Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.