EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
7,166 km
4,453 miles
KEY
Kericho
Kenya
Distance
7,166 km
4,453 mi / 3,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
136°
southeast

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EDI KEY
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Kericho Airport
IATA Code EDI KEY
ICAO Code EGPH HKKR
City Edinburgh Kericho
Country United Kingdom Kenya
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 135 ft 6,562 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -0.420000, 35.250000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Kericho (KEY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Kericho Airport (KEY) in Kericho, Kenya is 7,166 kilometers (4,453 miles / 3,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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 Kenya. 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 20:00 in Edinburgh, it's 23:00 in Kericho. 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 6,427 feet between the two airports. Kericho Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kericho (KEY) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 337° (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 Kericho Airport (KEY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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