BFR
Bedford
United States
6,127 km
3,807 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
6,127 km
3,807 mi / 3,308 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
43°
northeast

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BFR EDI
Airport Name Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code BFR EDI
ICAO Code KBFR EGPH
City Bedford Edinburgh
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis Europe/London
Elevation 727 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 38.840000, -86.450000 55.950000, -3.370000

Bedford (BFR) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) in Bedford, United States to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 6,127 kilometers (3,807 miles / 3,308 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 10:28 in Bedford, it's 15:28 in Edinburgh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bedford (BFR) follows a heading of 289° (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 Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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