How far is Athens from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Athens (ATH) is 2365 miles / 3806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 51 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport – Athens International Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1772.049 miles
- 2851.836 kilometers
- 1539.868 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1769.674 miles
- 2848.015 kilometers
- 1537.805 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Athens?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Athens International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Athens?
The time difference between Edinburgh and Athens is 2 hours. Athens is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Athens International Airport (ATH)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Athens generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Athens International Airport (ATH).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Athens International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | ATH |
| ICAO Code: | LGAV |
| Coordinates: | 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E |
Airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Athens (ATH)
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