# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Yengema (WYE)

> 5,307 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,307 km / 3,298 mi / 2,865 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 190° (south)
- **Return heading**: 6° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Sierra Leone
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 00:11 in Edinburgh, it's 23:11 in Yengema)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,165 ft (WYE is higher 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

### [Yengema Airport (WYE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wye-yengema-yengema-airport/1ef266de-e7fe-6e82-81b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yengema, Sierra Leone
- ICAO: GFYE
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- Coordinates: 8.610000, -11.050000
- Elevation: 1,300 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:11 in Edinburgh, it's 23:11 in Yengema.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Yengema Airport (WYE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wye-yengema-yengema-airport/1ef266de-e7fe-6e82-81b0-06bb2780ed98)
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