How far is London from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 338 miles / 544 kilometers / 294 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LCY) is 414 miles / 666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 47 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport – London City Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 337.908 miles
- 543.810 kilometers
- 293.634 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- 337.453 miles
- 543.079 kilometers
- 293.239 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and London?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and London City Airport (LCY)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to London generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 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 London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and London City Airport (LCY).
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 | London City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | LCY |
| ICAO Code: | EGLC |
| Coordinates: | 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E |
Airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LCY)
| British Airways |