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How far is Gibraltar from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 1371 miles / 2206 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Gibraltar (GIB) is 1879 miles / 3024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 30 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – Gibraltar International Airport

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1371
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1191
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Distance from Edinburgh to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1370.598 miles
  • 2205.764 kilometers
  • 1191.017 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
  • 1371.109 miles
  • 2206.586 kilometers
  • 1191.461 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 Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Gibraltar generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 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 Gibraltar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).

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 Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W