AKR
Akure
Nigeria
5,469 km
3,398 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
5,469 km
3,398 mi / 2,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
354°
north

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AKR EDI
Airport Name Akure Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code AKR EDI
ICAO Code DNAK EGPH
City Akure Edinburgh
Country Nigeria United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/London
Elevation 1,100 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 7.250000, 5.300000 55.950000, -3.370000

Akure (AKR) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akure Airport (AKR) in Akure, Nigeria to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 5,469 kilometers (3,398 miles / 2,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:56 in Akure, it's 16:56 in Edinburgh.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Akure (AKR) follows a heading of 169° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akure Airport (AKR) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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