How far is Atlanta, GA, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 4009 miles / 6452 kilometers / 3484 nautical miles.

Distance from Edinburgh to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4009.279 miles
• 6452.309 kilometers
• 3483.968 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

• 4000.353 miles
• 6437.944 kilometers
• 3476.212 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 Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Atlanta?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Atlanta is 5 hours. Atlanta is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Atlanta generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

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	Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City:	Atlanta, GA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ATL
ICAO Code:	KATL
Coordinates:	33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W