EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,553 km
5,936 miles
PRY
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
9,553 km
5,936 mi / 5,158 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
152°
south southeast

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EDI PRY
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Wonderboom Airport
IATA Code EDI PRY
ICAO Code EGPH FAWB
City Edinburgh Pretoria
Country United Kingdom South Africa
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 135 ft 4,095 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -25.650000, 28.220000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Pretoria (PRY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Wonderboom Airport (PRY) in Pretoria, South Africa is 9,553 kilometers (5,936 miles / 5,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 South Africa. 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 12:55 in Edinburgh, it's 14:55 in Pretoria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,960 feet between the two airports. Wonderboom Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (PRY) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 343° (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 Wonderboom Airport (PRY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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