EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,555 km
5,316 miles
SHB
Nakashibetsu
Japan
Distance
8,555 km
5,316 mi / 4,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
23°
north northeast

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EDI SHB
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Nakashibetsu Airport
IATA Code EDI SHB
ICAO Code EGPH RJCN
City Edinburgh Nakashibetsu
Country United Kingdom Japan
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 135 ft 234 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 43.580000, 144.960000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) in Nakashibetsu, Japan is 8,555 kilometers (5,316 miles / 4,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Japan. 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 00:05 in Edinburgh, it's 09:05 in Nakashibetsu. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 342° (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 Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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