How far is Edinburgh from Guangzhou?
The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 5839 miles / 9397 kilometers / 5074 nautical miles.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from Guangzhou to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5839.047 miles
- 9397.036 kilometers
- 5073.993 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 5828.707 miles
- 9380.394 kilometers
- 5065.008 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 11 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Edinburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from Guangzhou to Edinburgh generates about 695 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 695 kilograms equals 1 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Airport information
| Origin | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CAN |
| ICAO Code: | ZGGG |
| Coordinates: | 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E |
| Destination | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |