EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
2,653 km
1,649 miles
SJZ
Velas
Portugal
Distance
2,653 km
1,649 mi / 1,433 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/London
Heading
234°
southwest

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EDI SJZ
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Sao Jorge Airport
IATA Code EDI SJZ
ICAO Code EGPH LPSJ
City Edinburgh Velas
Country United Kingdom Portugal
Timezone Europe/London Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 135 ft 311 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 38.670000, -28.180000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Velas (SJZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) in Velas, Portugal is 2,653 kilometers (1,649 miles / 1,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:39 in Edinburgh, it's 08:39 in Velas.

The return flight from Velas (SJZ) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). 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 Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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