DNH
Dunhuang
China
6,865 km
4,266 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
6,865 km
4,266 mi / 3,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
321°
northwest

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DNH EDI
Airport Name Dunhuang Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code DNH EDI
ICAO Code ZLDH EGPH
City Dunhuang Edinburgh
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 0 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 40.160000, 94.810000 55.950000, -3.370000

Dunhuang (DNH) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) in Dunhuang, China to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 6,865 kilometers (4,266 miles / 3,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:43 in Dunhuang, it's 13:43 in Edinburgh. With a 8-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 Dunhuang (DNH) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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