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How far is Abu Dhabi from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 3612 miles / 5812 kilometers / 3138 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3611.680 miles
  • 5812.436 kilometers
  • 3138.464 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
  • 3607.852 miles
  • 5806.275 kilometers
  • 3135.137 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 Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E