EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,832 km
5,488 miles
KET
Kengtung
Myanmar
Distance
8,832 km
5,488 mi / 4,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Europe/London
Heading
67°
east northeast

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EDI KET
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Kengtung Airport
IATA Code EDI KET
ICAO Code EGPH VYKG
City Edinburgh Kengtung
Country United Kingdom Myanmar
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Yangon
Elevation 135 ft 2,798 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 21.300000, 99.640000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Kengtung (KET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Kengtung Airport (KET) in Kengtung, Myanmar is 8,832 kilometers (5,488 miles / 4,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:15 in Edinburgh, it's 03:45 in Kengtung. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,663 feet between the two airports. Kengtung Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Kengtung (KET) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 326° (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 Kengtung Airport (KET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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