EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
6,392 km
3,972 miles
SYI
Shelbyville
United States
Distance
6,392 km
3,972 mi / 3,451 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
287°
west northwest

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EDI SYI
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport
IATA Code EDI SYI
ICAO Code EGPH KSYI
City Edinburgh Shelbyville
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 800 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 35.600000, -86.400000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Shelbyville (SYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) in Shelbyville, United States is 6,392 kilometers (3,972 miles / 3,451 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Edinburgh, it's 07:48 in Shelbyville. With a 6-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 Shelbyville (SYI) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 41° (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 Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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