EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,296 km
5,155 miles
MNR
Mongu
Zambia
Distance
8,296 km
5,155 mi / 4,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
153°
south southeast

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EDI MNR
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Mongu Airport
IATA Code EDI MNR
ICAO Code EGPH FLMG
City Edinburgh Mongu
Country United Kingdom Zambia
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 135 ft 3,488 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -15.250000, 23.160000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Mongu (MNR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Mongu Airport (MNR) in Mongu, Zambia is 8,296 kilometers (5,155 miles / 4,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 Zambia. 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 17:49 in Edinburgh, it's 19:49 in Mongu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,353 feet between the two airports. Mongu Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Mongu (MNR) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 345° (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 Mongu Airport (MNR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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