How far is London from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers / 288 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LHR) is 401 miles / 646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 35 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport – London Heathrow 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)- 331.933 miles
- 534.194 kilometers
- 288.442 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- 331.521 miles
- 533.531 kilometers
- 288.084 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 Heathrow Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and London?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to London generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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 Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
Airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LHR)
| American Airlines |
| British Airways |
| Iberia Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |