How far is Hefei from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Hefei (Hefei Luogang Airport) is 5460 miles / 8787 kilometers / 4744 nautical miles.
Edinburgh Airport – Hefei Luogang Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Hefei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Hefei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5459.731 miles
- 8786.585 kilometers
- 4744.377 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- 5447.243 miles
- 8766.488 kilometers
- 4733.525 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 Hefei?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Hefei Luogang Airport is 10 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Hefei?
The time difference between Edinburgh and Hefei is 8 hours. Hefei is 8 hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hefei Luogang Airport (HFE)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Hefei generates about 644 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 644 kilograms equals 1 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Hefei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hefei Luogang Airport (HFE).
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 | Hefei Luogang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hefei |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HFE |
| ICAO Code: | ZSOF |
| Coordinates: | 31°46′48″N, 117°17′52″E |