How far is Edinburgh from London?
The distance between London (London City Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 338 miles / 544 kilometers / 294 nautical miles.
The driving distance from London (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 414 miles / 666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 46 minutes.
London City Airport – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from London to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 337.908 miles
- 543.810 kilometers
- 293.634 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- 337.453 miles
- 543.079 kilometers
- 293.239 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 London to Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Edinburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from London to Edinburgh generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Airport information
| Origin | London City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LCY |
| ICAO Code: | EGLC |
| Coordinates: | 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E |
| Destination | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
Airlines flying from London (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI)
| British Airways |