EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
15,181 km
9,433 miles
RTA
Rotuma
Fiji
Distance
15,181 km
9,433 mi / 8,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/London
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

EDI RTA
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Rotuma Airport
IATA Code EDI RTA
ICAO Code EGPH NFNR
City Edinburgh Rotuma
Country United Kingdom Fiji
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 135 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -12.480000, 177.070000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Rotuma (RTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Rotuma Airport (RTA) in Rotuma, Fiji is 15,181 kilometers (9,433 miles / 8,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Fiji. 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 20:49 in Edinburgh, it's 08:49 in Rotuma. With a 12-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 Rotuma (RTA) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 0° (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 Rotuma Airport (RTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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