How far is Belfast from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 135 miles / 217 kilometers / 117 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BHD) is 180 miles / 290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 23 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Belfast
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Belfast. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 135.011 miles
- 217.279 kilometers
- 117.321 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- 134.692 miles
- 216.765 kilometers
- 117.044 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 Belfast?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Belfast?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Belfast generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Belfast
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | George Best Belfast City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Belfast |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | BHD |
| ICAO Code: | EGAC |
| Coordinates: | 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W |
Airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BHD)
| Flybe |