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How far is Edinburgh from Southampton?

The distance between Southampton (Southampton Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 356 miles / 572 kilometers / 309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Southampton (SOU) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 430 miles / 692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 0 minutes.

Southampton Airport – Edinburgh Airport

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Distance from Southampton to Edinburgh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Southampton to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 355.587 miles
  • 572.262 kilometers
  • 308.997 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
  • 355.223 miles
  • 571.676 kilometers
  • 308.681 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 Southampton to Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Edinburgh?

There is no time difference between Southampton and Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from Southampton to Edinburgh generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Southampton to Edinburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Airport information

Origin Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W
Destination Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W

Airlines flying from Southampton (SOU) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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