EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
6,563 km
4,078 miles
MCI
Kansas City
United States
Distance
6,563 km
4,078 mi / 3,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI MCI
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Kansas City International Airport
IATA Code EDI MCI
ICAO Code EGPH KMCI
City Edinburgh Kansas City
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 39.300000, -94.710000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Kansas City (MCI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in Kansas City, United States is 6,563 kilometers (4,078 miles / 3,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 09:27 in Edinburgh, it's 03:27 in Kansas City. 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 Kansas City (MCI) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 41° (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 Kansas City International Airport (MCI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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