EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,937 km
5,553 miles
WUX
Wuxi
China
Distance
8,937 km
5,553 mi / 4,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
46°
northeast

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EDI WUX
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Sunan Shuofang International Airport
IATA Code EDI WUX
ICAO Code EGPH ZSWX
City Edinburgh Wuxi
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 135 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 31.490000, 120.430000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Wuxi (WUX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) in Wuxi, China is 8,937 kilometers (5,553 miles / 4,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 17:08 in Edinburgh, it's 01:08 in Wuxi. 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 Wuxi (WUX) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 332° (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 Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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