# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Rice Lake (RIE)

> 5,899 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,899 km / 3,665 mi / 3,185 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 13:09 in Edinburgh, it's 07:09 in Rice Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 974 ft (RIE is higher than EDI)

## Airports

### [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGPH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 55.950000, -3.370000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rie-rice-lake-rice-lake-regionalcarls-field/1ef266df-35a6-6b08-8adf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rice Lake, United States
- ICAO: KRPD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 45.420000, -91.770000
- Elevation: 1,109 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:09 in Edinburgh, it's 07:09 in Rice Lake.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rie-rice-lake-rice-lake-regionalcarls-field/1ef266df-35a6-6b08-8adf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)