EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
10,209 km
6,344 miles
VKG
Rach Gia
Vietnam
Distance
10,209 km
6,344 mi / 5,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/London
Heading
69°
east northeast

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EDI VKG
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Rach Gia Airport
IATA Code EDI VKG
ICAO Code EGPH VVRG
City Edinburgh Rach Gia
Country United Kingdom Vietnam
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 135 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 9.960000, 105.130000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Rach Gia (VKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Rach Gia Airport (VKG) in Rach Gia, Vietnam is 10,209 kilometers (6,344 miles / 5,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Vietnam. 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 09:24 in Edinburgh, it's 16:24 in Rach Gia. 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 Rach Gia (VKG) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 328° (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 Rach Gia Airport (VKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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