EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
16,369 km
10,171 miles
WGE
Walgett Airport
Australia
Distance
16,369 km
10,171 mi / 8,839 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
50°
northeast

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EDI WGE
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Walgett Airport
IATA Code EDI WGE
ICAO Code EGPH YWLG
City Edinburgh N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Sydney
Elevation 135 ft 439 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -30.030000, 148.130000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Walgett Airport (WGE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Walgett Airport (WGE) in Walgett Airport, Australia is 16,369 kilometers (10,171 miles / 8,839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:46 in Edinburgh, it's 21:46 in Walgett Airport. With a 11-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 Walgett Airport (WGE) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 330° (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 Walgett Airport (WGE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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