EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
10,223 km
6,352 miles
JOH
Port St Johns
South Africa
Distance
10,223 km
6,352 mi / 5,520 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
152°
south southeast

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EDI JOH
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Port St Johns Airport
IATA Code EDI JOH
ICAO Code EGPH FAPJ
City Edinburgh Port St Johns
Country United Kingdom South Africa
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 135 ft 1,227 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -31.610000, 29.520000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Port St Johns (JOH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Port St Johns Airport (JOH) in Port St Johns, South Africa is 10,223 kilometers (6,352 miles / 5,520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:16 in Edinburgh, it's 10:16 in Port St Johns.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,092 feet between the two airports. Port St Johns Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Port St Johns (JOH) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Port St Johns Airport (JOH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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