EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
6,365 km
3,955 miles
MQY
Smyrna
United States
Distance
6,365 km
3,955 mi / 3,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
287°
west northwest

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EDI MQY
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Smyrna Airport
IATA Code EDI MQY
ICAO Code EGPH KMQY
City Edinburgh Smyrna
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 543 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 36.010000, -86.520000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Smyrna (MQY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Smyrna Airport (MQY) in Smyrna, United States is 6,365 kilometers (3,955 miles / 3,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, 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 06:59 in Edinburgh, it's 00:59 in Smyrna. 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 Smyrna (MQY) 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 Smyrna Airport (MQY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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