EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,809 km
5,473 miles
HJJ
Huaihua
China
Distance
8,809 km
5,473 mi / 4,756 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
56°
northeast

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EDI HJJ
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Zhijiang Airport
IATA Code EDI HJJ
ICAO Code EGPH ZGCJ
City Edinburgh Huaihua
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 135 ft 882 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 27.440000, 109.700000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Huaihua (HJJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) in Huaihua, China is 8,809 kilometers (5,473 miles / 4,756 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 21:17 in Edinburgh, it's 05:17 in Huaihua. 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 Huaihua (HJJ) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 328° (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 Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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