EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,482 km
5,271 miles
LUM
Luxi
China
Distance
8,482 km
5,271 mi / 4,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
67°
east northeast

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EDI LUM
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Mangshi Airport
IATA Code EDI LUM
ICAO Code EGPH ZPLX
City Edinburgh Luxi
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 135 ft 2,890 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 24.400000, 98.530000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Luxi (LUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Mangshi Airport (LUM) in Luxi, China is 8,482 kilometers (5,271 miles / 4,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 19:42 in Edinburgh, it's 03:42 in Luxi. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,755 feet between the two airports. Mangshi Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Luxi (LUM) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 326° (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 Mangshi Airport (LUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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