EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,904 km
5,533 miles
SWP
Swakopmund
Namibia
Distance
8,904 km
5,533 mi / 4,808 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
163°
south southeast

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EDI SWP
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Swakopmund Airport
IATA Code EDI SWP
ICAO Code EGPH FYSM
City Edinburgh Swakopmund
Country United Kingdom Namibia
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 135 ft 207 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -22.660000, 14.570000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Swakopmund (SWP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Swakopmund Airport (SWP) in Swakopmund, Namibia is 8,904 kilometers (5,533 miles / 4,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:51 in Edinburgh, it's 01:51 in Swakopmund.

The return flight from Swakopmund (SWP) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Swakopmund Airport (SWP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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