EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,254 km
5,129 miles
ZZU
Mzuzu
Malawi
Distance
8,254 km
5,129 mi / 4,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
142°
southeast

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EDI ZZU
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Mzuzu Airport
IATA Code EDI ZZU
ICAO Code EGPH FWUU
City Edinburgh Mzuzu
Country United Kingdom Malawi
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 135 ft 4,115 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -11.440000, 34.010000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Mzuzu (ZZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) in Mzuzu, Malawi is 8,254 kilometers (5,129 miles / 4,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:21 in Edinburgh, it's 15:21 in Mzuzu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,980 feet between the two airports. Mzuzu Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 339° (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 Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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