EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
5,221 km
3,244 miles
YGX
Gillam
Canada
Distance
5,221 km
3,244 mi / 2,819 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI YGX
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Gillam Airport
IATA Code EDI YGX
ICAO Code EGPH CYGX
City Edinburgh Gillam
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Winnipeg
Elevation 135 ft 476 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 56.360000, -94.710000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Gillam (YGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Gillam Airport (YGX) in Gillam, Canada is 5,221 kilometers (3,244 miles / 2,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:25 in Edinburgh, it's 02:25 in Gillam. With a 6-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 Gillam (YGX) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). 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 Gillam Airport (YGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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