# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Magdalena (MGD)

> 9,518 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,518 km / 5,914 mi / 5,139 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 21:18 in Edinburgh, it's 16:18 in Magdalena)
- **Elevation difference**: 327 ft (MGD is higher than EDI)

## Airports

### [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGPH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 55.950000, -3.370000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Magdalena Airport (MGD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgd-magdalena-magdalena-airport/1ef266df-b7ef-61fa-ab18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magdalena, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLMG
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -13.260000, -64.060000
- Elevation: 462 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:18 in Edinburgh, it's 16:18 in Magdalena.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Magdalena Airport (MGD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgd-magdalena-magdalena-airport/1ef266df-b7ef-61fa-ab18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)