EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
13,381 km
8,314 miles
SXK
Saumlaki-Yamdena Island
Indonesia
Distance
13,381 km
8,314 mi / 7,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
55°
northeast

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EDI SXK
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Saumlaki Airport
IATA Code EDI SXK
ICAO Code EGPH WAPI
City Edinburgh Saumlaki-Yamdena Island
Country United Kingdom Indonesia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 135 ft 218 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -7.990000, 131.310000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Saumlaki Airport (SXK) in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island, Indonesia is 13,381 kilometers (8,314 miles / 7,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 01:33 in Edinburgh, it's 10:33 in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island. With a 9-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 Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 333° (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 Saumlaki Airport (SXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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