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How far is Bristol from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Bristol (Bristol Airport) is 317 miles / 510 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) is 382 miles / 615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 22 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – Bristol Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Bristol

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 316.998 miles
  • 510.159 kilometers
  • 275.464 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
  • 316.698 miles
  • 509.676 kilometers
  • 275.203 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 Bristol?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Bristol?

There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Bristol.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bristol Airport (BRS)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Bristol generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 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 Bristol

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

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 Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W

Airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS)

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