EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
3,231 km
2,007 miles
LAQ
Al Bayda'
Libya
Distance
3,231 km
2,007 mi / 1,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

EDI LAQ
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport La Abraq Airport
IATA Code EDI LAQ
ICAO Code EGPH HLLQ
City Edinburgh Al Bayda'
Country United Kingdom Libya
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 135 ft 2,157 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 32.790000, 21.960000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Al Bayda' (LAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to La Abraq Airport (LAQ) in Al Bayda', Libya is 3,231 kilometers (2,007 miles / 1,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Libya. 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 05:19 in Edinburgh, it's 07:19 in Al Bayda'.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,022 feet between the two airports. La Abraq Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Al Bayda' (LAQ) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 330° (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 La Abraq Airport (LAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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