# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Kiffa (KFA)

> 4,429 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,429 km / 2,752 mi / 2,392 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 192° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Mauritania
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:05 in Edinburgh, it's 00:05 in Kiffa)
- **Elevation difference**: 289 ft (KFA 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

### [Kiffa Airport (KFA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kfa-kiffa-kiffa-airport/1ef266de-e92d-69f2-8d93-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kiffa, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQNF
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 16.590000, -11.410000
- Elevation: 424 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 01:05 in Edinburgh, it's 00:05 in Kiffa.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kiffa Airport (KFA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kfa-kiffa-kiffa-airport/1ef266de-e92d-69f2-8d93-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)