EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
513 km
319 miles
SCS
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
513 km
319 mi / 277 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
13°
north northeast

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EDI SCS
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Scatsta Airport
IATA Code EDI SCS
ICAO Code EGPH EGPM
City Edinburgh Shetland Islands
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 135 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 60.430000, -1.300000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Shetland Islands (SCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 513 kilometers (319 miles / 277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 21:30 in Edinburgh, it's 21:30 in Shetland Islands.

The return flight from Shetland Islands (SCS) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 195° (south southwest). 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 Scatsta Airport (SCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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