CIL
Council
United States
6,474 km
4,023 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
6,474 km
4,023 mi / 3,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Nome
Heading
13°
north northeast

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CIL EDI
Airport Name Council Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code CIL EDI
ICAO Code KK29 EGPH
City Council Edinburgh
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Nome Europe/London
Elevation 100 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 64.900000, -163.700000 55.950000, -3.370000

Council (CIL) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Council Airport (CIL) in Council, United States to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 6,474 kilometers (4,023 miles / 3,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 14:31 in Council, it's 23:31 in Edinburgh. With a 9-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 Council (CIL) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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