The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Likoma Island Airport (LIX) in Likoma Island, Malawi is 8,349 kilometers (5,188 miles / 4,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 Malawi. 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 07:56 in Edinburgh, it's 09:56 in Likoma Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,465 feet between the two airports. Likoma Island Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Likoma Island (LIX) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 339° (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 Likoma Island Airport (LIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.