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How far is Bilbao from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) is 874 miles / 1407 kilometers / 760 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bilbao (BIO) is 1251 miles / 2014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 44 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – Bilbao Airport

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874
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760
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Distance from Edinburgh to Bilbao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 874.401 miles
  • 1407.212 kilometers
  • 759.834 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
  • 874.195 miles
  • 1406.881 kilometers
  • 759.655 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 Bilbao?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Bilbao Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bilbao Airport (BIO)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Bilbao generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 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 Bilbao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

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 Bilbao Airport
City: Bilbao
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BIO
ICAO Code: LEBB
Coordinates: 43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W