EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
11,916 km
7,404 miles
YAP
Yap Island
Micronesia
Distance
11,916 km
7,404 mi / 6,434 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
40°
northeast

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EDI YAP
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Yap International Airport
IATA Code EDI YAP
ICAO Code EGPH PTYA
City Edinburgh Yap Island
Country United Kingdom Micronesia
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Chuuk
Elevation 135 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 9.500000, 138.080000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Yap Island (YAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Yap International Airport (YAP) in Yap Island, Micronesia is 11,916 kilometers (7,404 miles / 6,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Micronesia. 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 23:13 in Edinburgh, it's 09:13 in Yap Island. With a 10-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 Yap Island (YAP) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 339° (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 Yap International Airport (YAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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