# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Tidjikja (TIY)

> 4,211 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,211 km / 2,617 mi / 2,274 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 192° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Mauritania
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:48 in Edinburgh, it's 11:48 in Tidjikja)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,228 ft (TIY 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

### [Tidjikja Airport (TIY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tiy-tidjikja-tidjikja-airport/1ef266de-e926-6080-9489-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tidjikja, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQND
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 18.570000, -11.420000
- Elevation: 1,363 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 12:48 in Edinburgh, it's 11:48 in Tidjikja.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tidjikja Airport (TIY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tiy-tidjikja-tidjikja-airport/1ef266de-e926-6080-9489-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)