EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
14,398 km
8,946 miles
MKR
Meekatharra Airport
Australia
Distance
14,398 km
8,946 mi / 7,774 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

EDI MKR
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Meekatharra Airport
IATA Code EDI MKR
ICAO Code EGPH YMEK
City Edinburgh N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Perth
Elevation 135 ft 1,713 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -26.610000, 118.550000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Meekatharra Airport (MKR) in Meekatharra Airport, Australia is 14,398 kilometers (8,946 miles / 7,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:49 in Edinburgh, it's 08:49 in Meekatharra Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,578 feet between the two airports. Meekatharra Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Meekatharra Airport (MKR) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 322° (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 Meekatharra Airport (MKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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