EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,067 km
5,634 miles
NOS
Nosy Be
Madagascar
Distance
9,067 km
5,634 mi / 4,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
129°
southeast

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EDI NOS
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Fascene Airport
IATA Code EDI NOS
ICAO Code EGPH FMNN
City Edinburgh Nosy Be
Country United Kingdom Madagascar
Timezone Europe/London Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 135 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -13.310000, 48.310000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Nosy Be (NOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Fascene Airport (NOS) in Nosy Be, Madagascar is 9,067 kilometers (5,634 miles / 4,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 Madagascar. 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 11:35 in Edinburgh, it's 14:35 in Nosy Be. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nosy Be (NOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 334° (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 Fascene Airport (NOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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