EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
14,733 km
9,155 miles
RNA
Arona
Solomon Islands
Distance
14,733 km
9,155 mi / 7,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
20°
north northeast

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EDI RNA
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Ulawa Airport
IATA Code EDI RNA
ICAO Code EGPH AGAR
City Edinburgh Arona
Country United Kingdom Solomon Islands
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 135 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -9.860000, 161.980000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Arona (RNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Ulawa Airport (RNA) in Arona, Solomon Islands is 14,733 kilometers (9,155 miles / 7,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Edinburgh, it's 04:45 in Arona. With a 11-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 Arona (RNA) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Ulawa Airport (RNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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