EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
4,677 km
2,906 miles
RAH
Rafha
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,677 km
2,906 mi / 2,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

EDI RAH
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Rafha Domestic Airport
IATA Code EDI RAH
ICAO Code EGPH OERF
City Edinburgh Rafha
Country United Kingdom Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 135 ft 1,474 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 29.630000, 43.490000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Rafha (RAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia is 4,677 kilometers (2,906 miles / 2,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:38 in Edinburgh, it's 08:38 in Rafha. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,339 feet between the two airports. Rafha Domestic Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Rafha (RAH) 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 Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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