EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,177 km
5,081 miles
HDG
Handan
China
Distance
8,177 km
5,081 mi / 4,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
48°
northeast

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EDI HDG
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Handan Airport
IATA Code EDI HDG
ICAO Code EGPH ZBHD
City Edinburgh Handan
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 135 ft 229 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 36.530000, 114.430000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Handan (HDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Handan Airport (HDG) in Handan, China is 8,177 kilometers (5,081 miles / 4,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:22 in Edinburgh, it's 05:22 in Handan. 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 Handan (HDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 329° (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 Handan Airport (HDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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