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How far is Altenrhein from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Altenrhein (St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport) is 804 miles / 1294 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Altenrhein (ACH) is 1035 miles / 1666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 59 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Altenrhein

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.281 miles
  • 1294.365 kilometers
  • 698.901 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
  • 802.827 miles
  • 1292.025 kilometers
  • 697.638 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 Altenrhein?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Altenrhein generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Altenrhein

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport
City: Altenrhein
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ACH
ICAO Code: LSZR
Coordinates: 47°29′6″N, 9°33′38″E