ALX
Alexander City
United States
6,592 km
4,096 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
6,592 km
4,096 mi / 3,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
40°
northeast

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ALX EDI
Airport Name Thomas C Russell Field Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code ALX EDI
ICAO Code KALX EGPH
City Alexander City Edinburgh
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 686 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 32.910000, -85.960000 55.950000, -3.370000

Alexander City (ALX) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) in Alexander City, United States to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 6,592 kilometers (4,096 miles / 3,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:43 in Alexander City, it's 13:43 in Edinburgh. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Alexander City (ALX) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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