# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington (WSG)

> 5,657 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,657 km / 3,515 mi / 3,055 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 22:06 in Edinburgh, it's 17:06 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,049 ft (WSG 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

### [Washington County Airport (WSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wsg-washington-washington-county-airport/1ef266df-0d7b-6520-abf4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Washington, United States
- ICAO: KAFJ
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.140000, -80.290000
- Elevation: 1,184 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 22:06 in Edinburgh, it's 17:06 in Washington.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Washington County Airport (WSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wsg-washington-washington-county-airport/1ef266df-0d7b-6520-abf4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)