EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,383 km
5,209 miles
LEC
Lencois
Brazil
Distance
8,383 km
5,209 mi / 4,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
218°
southwest

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EDI LEC
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Chapada Diamantina Airport
IATA Code EDI LEC
ICAO Code EGPH SBLE
City Edinburgh Lencois
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Bahia
Elevation 135 ft 1,676 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -12.480000, -41.280000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Lencois (LEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) in Lencois, Brazil is 8,383 kilometers (5,209 miles / 4,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:01 in Edinburgh, it's 22:01 in Lencois. 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 1,541 feet between the two airports. Chapada Diamantina Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Lencois (LEC) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). 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 Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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