EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
5,858 km
3,640 miles
ETE
Metema
Ethiopia
Distance
5,858 km
3,640 mi / 3,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
129°
southeast

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EDI ETE
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Metema Airport
IATA Code EDI ETE
ICAO Code EGPH HAMM
City Edinburgh Metema
Country United Kingdom Ethiopia
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 135 ft 2,650 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 12.930000, 36.170000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Metema (ETE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Metema Airport (ETE) in Metema, Ethiopia is 5,858 kilometers (3,640 miles / 3,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:26 in Edinburgh, it's 13:26 in Metema. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,515 feet between the two airports. Metema Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Metema (ETE) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Metema Airport (ETE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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