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How far is Edinburgh from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 317 miles / 511 kilometers / 276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 421 miles / 677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 38 minutes.

Shannon Airport – Edinburgh Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Edinburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 317.388 miles
  • 510.787 kilometers
  • 275.803 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
  • 316.696 miles
  • 509.673 kilometers
  • 275.201 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 Shannon to Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Edinburgh?

There is no time difference between Shannon and Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from Shannon to Edinburgh generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Edinburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Shannon (SNN) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Aer Lingus