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How far is Portland, ME, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 2984 miles / 4802 kilometers / 2593 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2983.870 miles
  • 4802.073 kilometers
  • 2592.912 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
  • 2975.454 miles
  • 4788.529 kilometers
  • 2585.599 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Portland International Jetport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Portland generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 733 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W