EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
6,764 km
4,203 miles
LMS
Louisville
United States
Distance
6,764 km
4,203 mi / 3,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI LMS
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Louisville/Winston County Airport
IATA Code EDI LMS
ICAO Code EGPH KLMS
City Edinburgh Louisville
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 575 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 33.100000, -89.100000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Louisville (LMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) in Louisville, United States is 6,764 kilometers (4,203 miles / 3,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:58 in Edinburgh, it's 12:58 in Louisville. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Louisville (LMS) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 40° (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 Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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