# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Baimuru (VMU)

> 13,949 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,949 km / 8,667 mi / 7,532 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 22:20 in Edinburgh, it's 07:20 in Baimuru)
- **Elevation difference**: 108 ft (VMU is lower than EDI)

## Airports

### [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGPH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 55.950000, -3.370000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Baimuru Airport (VMU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/vmu-baimuru-baimuru-airport/1ef266de-9afa-6ffa-80d6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baimuru, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYBA
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -7.500000, 144.820000
- Elevation: 27 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:20 in Edinburgh, it's 07:20 in Baimuru.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Baimuru Airport (VMU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/vmu-baimuru-baimuru-airport/1ef266de-9afa-6ffa-80d6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)