EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,424 km
5,856 miles
LTA
Tzaneen
South Africa
Distance
9,424 km
5,856 mi / 5,088 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
149°
south southeast

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EDI LTA
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Tzaneen Airport
IATA Code EDI LTA
ICAO Code EGPH FATZ
City Edinburgh Tzaneen
Country United Kingdom South Africa
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 135 ft 1,914 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -23.820000, 30.330000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Tzaneen (LTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Tzaneen Airport (LTA) in Tzaneen, South Africa is 9,424 kilometers (5,856 miles / 5,088 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 South Africa. 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 01:43 in Edinburgh, it's 03:43 in Tzaneen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,779 feet between the two airports. Tzaneen Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Tzaneen (LTA) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 342° (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 Tzaneen Airport (LTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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