EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
14,636 km
9,095 miles
LER
Leinster Airport
Australia
Distance
14,636 km
9,095 mi / 7,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
79°
east northeast

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EDI LER
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Leinster Airport
IATA Code EDI LER
ICAO Code EGPH YLST
City Edinburgh N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Perth
Elevation 135 ft 1,631 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -27.840000, 120.700000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Leinster Airport (LER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Leinster Airport (LER) in Leinster Airport, Australia is 14,636 kilometers (9,095 miles / 7,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:15 in Edinburgh, it's 13:15 in Leinster Airport. With a 8-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 1,496 feet between the two airports. Leinster Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Leinster Airport (LER) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 322° (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 Leinster Airport (LER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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