EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
15,346 km
9,535 miles
FOS
Forrest Airport
Australia
Distance
15,346 km
9,535 mi / 8,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
74°
east northeast

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EDI FOS
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Forrest Airport
IATA Code EDI FOS
ICAO Code EGPH YFRT
City Edinburgh N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Perth
Elevation 135 ft 511 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -30.840000, 128.120000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Forrest Airport (FOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Forrest Airport (FOS) in Forrest Airport, Australia is 15,346 kilometers (9,535 miles / 8,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:52 in Edinburgh, it's 11:52 in Forrest Airport. 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 Forrest Airport (FOS) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 321° (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 Forrest Airport (FOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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