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How far is Dandong from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Dandong (Dandong Langtou Airport) is 5147 miles / 8283 kilometers / 4472 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Dandong Langtou Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Dandong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5146.517 miles
  • 8282.516 kilometers
  • 4472.201 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
  • 5132.414 miles
  • 8259.819 kilometers
  • 4459.946 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 Dandong?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Dandong generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Dandong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG).

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 Dandong Langtou Airport
City: Dandong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DDG
ICAO Code: ZYDD
Coordinates: 40°1′28″N, 124°17′9″E