Airport Comparison
Edinburgh (EDI) to Ihosy (IHO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Ihosy Airport (IHO) in Ihosy, Madagascar is 9,878 kilometers (6,138 miles / 5,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.
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 Madagascar. 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 13:46 in Edinburgh, it's 16:46 in Ihosy. 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 2,365 feet between the two airports. Ihosy Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.
The return flight from Ihosy (IHO) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 335° (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 Ihosy Airport (IHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.