EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,715 km
6,037 miles
ILK
Ilaka
Madagascar
Distance
9,715 km
6,037 mi / 5,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
132°
southeast

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EDI ILK
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Atsinanana Airport
IATA Code EDI ILK
ICAO Code EGPH FMMQ
City Edinburgh Ilaka
Country United Kingdom Madagascar
Timezone Europe/London Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 135 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -19.580000, 48.800000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Ilaka (ILK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Atsinanana Airport (ILK) in Ilaka, Madagascar is 9,715 kilometers (6,037 miles / 5,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 13:19 in Edinburgh, it's 16:19 in Ilaka. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ilaka (ILK) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 334° (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 Atsinanana Airport (ILK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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