EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
13,410 km
8,333 miles
ING
El Calafate
Argentina
Distance
13,410 km
8,333 mi / 7,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
224°
southwest

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EDI ING
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Lago Argentino Airport
IATA Code EDI ING
ICAO Code EGPH SAWA
City Edinburgh El Calafate
Country United Kingdom Argentina
Timezone Europe/London America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 135 ft 732 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -50.340000, -72.250000

Edinburgh (EDI) to El Calafate (ING) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Lago Argentino Airport (ING) in El Calafate, Argentina is 13,410 kilometers (8,333 miles / 7,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:40 in Edinburgh, it's 12:40 in El Calafate. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from El Calafate (ING) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). 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 Lago Argentino Airport (ING) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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