# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Joliet (JOT)

> 6,010 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,010 km / 3,734 mi / 3,245 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 18:00 in Edinburgh, it's 12:00 in Joliet)
- **Elevation difference**: 447 ft (JOT 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

### [Joliet Regional Airport (JOT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jot-joliet-joliet-regional-airport/1ef266df-245b-6894-b488-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Joliet, United States
- ICAO: KJOT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.520000, -88.180000
- Elevation: 582 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:00 in Edinburgh, it's 12:00 in Joliet.
With a 6-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)
- [Joliet Regional Airport (JOT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jot-joliet-joliet-regional-airport/1ef266df-245b-6894-b488-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)