EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
12,086 km
7,510 miles
PLW
Palu-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,086 km
7,510 mi / 6,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
62°
east northeast

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EDI PLW
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Mutiara Airport
IATA Code EDI PLW
ICAO Code EGPH WAML
City Edinburgh Palu-Celebes Island
Country United Kingdom Indonesia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Makassar
Elevation 135 ft 284 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -0.920000, 119.910000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Palu-Celebes Island (PLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Mutiara Airport (PLW) in Palu-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 12,086 kilometers (7,510 miles / 6,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Indonesia. 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 11:53 in Edinburgh, it's 19:53 in Palu-Celebes Island. 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.

The return flight from Palu-Celebes Island (PLW) 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 Mutiara Airport (PLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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