EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
7,433 km
4,618 miles
QBX
Sobral
Brazil
Distance
7,433 km
4,618 mi / 4,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
221°
southwest

Airport Comparison

EDI QBX
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Sobral Airport
IATA Code EDI QBX
ICAO Code EGPH SNOB
City Edinburgh Sobral
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Fortaleza
Elevation 135 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -3.680000, -40.340000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Sobral (QBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil is 7,433 kilometers (4,618 miles / 4,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:26 in Edinburgh, it's 06:26 in Sobral. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sobral (QBX) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Sobral Airport (QBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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