EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,856 km
5,503 miles
WHU
Wuhu
China
Distance
8,856 km
5,503 mi / 4,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
48°
northeast

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EDI WHU
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Wuhu Air Base
IATA Code EDI WHU
ICAO Code EGPH ZSWU
City Edinburgh Wuhu
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 135 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 31.390000, 118.410000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Wuhu (WHU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Wuhu Air Base (WHU) in Wuhu, China is 8,856 kilometers (5,503 miles / 4,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 China. 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 14:58 in Edinburgh, it's 22:58 in Wuhu. With a 8-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 Wuhu (WHU) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 331° (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 Wuhu Air Base (WHU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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