EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,741 km
6,053 miles
MTS
Manzini
Eswatini
Distance
9,741 km
6,053 mi / 5,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
149°
south southeast

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EDI MTS
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Matsapha Airport
IATA Code EDI MTS
ICAO Code EGPH FDMS
City Edinburgh Manzini
Country United Kingdom Eswatini
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Mbabane
Elevation 135 ft 2,075 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -26.530000, 31.310000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Manzini (MTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Matsapha Airport (MTS) in Manzini, Eswatini is 9,741 kilometers (6,053 miles / 5,260 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 Eswatini. 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 21:10 in Edinburgh, it's 23:10 in Manzini.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,940 feet between the two airports. Matsapha Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Manzini (MTS) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 341° (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 Matsapha Airport (MTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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