EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,933 km
6,172 miles
URT
Surat Thani
Thailand
Distance
9,933 km
6,172 mi / 5,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/London
Heading
75°
east northeast

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EDI URT
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Surat Thani Airport
IATA Code EDI URT
ICAO Code EGPH VTSB
City Edinburgh Surat Thani
Country United Kingdom Thailand
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 135 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 9.130000, 99.140000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Surat Thani (URT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Surat Thani Airport (URT) in Surat Thani, Thailand is 9,933 kilometers (6,172 miles / 5,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Thailand. 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 17:53 in Edinburgh, it's 00:53 in Surat Thani. With a 7-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 Surat Thani (URT) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 327° (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 Surat Thani Airport (URT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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