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How far is Edinburgh from New Delhi?

The distance between New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 4255 miles / 6848 kilometers / 3698 nautical miles.

Indira Gandhi International Airport – Edinburgh Airport

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4255
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6848
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3698
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Flight time duration
8 h 33 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
488 kg

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Distance from New Delhi to Edinburgh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Delhi to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4255.280 miles
  • 6848.210 kilometers
  • 3697.737 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
  • 4247.421 miles
  • 6835.562 kilometers
  • 3690.908 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 New Delhi to Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from New Delhi to Edinburgh generates about 488 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 488 kilograms equals 1 077 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Delhi to Edinburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Airport information

Origin Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″E
Destination Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W