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How far is Busan from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 5559 miles / 8946 kilometers / 4830 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5558.786 miles
  • 8945.999 kilometers
  • 4830.453 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
  • 5544.964 miles
  • 8923.755 kilometers
  • 4818.442 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 Busan?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Busan generates about 657 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 657 kilograms equals 1 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Busan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

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 Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E