# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Tchien (THC)

> 5,565 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,565 km / 3,458 mi / 3,005 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 186° (south)
- **Return heading**: 3° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Liberia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 02:55 in Edinburgh, it's 01:55 in Tchien)
- **Elevation difference**: 655 ft (THC 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

### [Tchien Airport (THC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thc-tchien-tchien-airport/1ef266de-e842-6330-a35d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tchien, Liberia
- ICAO: GLTN
- Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
- Coordinates: 6.050000, -8.140000
- Elevation: 790 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 02:55 in Edinburgh, it's 01:55 in Tchien.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tchien Airport (THC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thc-tchien-tchien-airport/1ef266de-e842-6330-a35d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)