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How far is Ningbo from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Ningbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) is 5696 miles / 9167 kilometers / 4950 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Ningbo Lishe International Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Ningbo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5696.193 miles
  • 9167.133 kilometers
  • 4949.856 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
  • 5683.775 miles
  • 9147.149 kilometers
  • 4939.065 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 Ningbo?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Ningbo generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Ningbo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport
City: Ningbo
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGB
ICAO Code: ZSNB
Coordinates: 29°49′36″N, 121°27′43″E