How far is New York, NY, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3255 miles / 5239 kilometers / 2829 nautical miles.

Distance from Edinburgh to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3255.344 miles
• 5238.968 kilometers
• 2828.816 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

• 3246.756 miles
• 5225.147 kilometers
• 2821.354 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and New York?

The time difference between Edinburgh and New York is 5 hours. New York is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to New York generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 804 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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	New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JFK
ICAO Code:	KJFK
Coordinates:	40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W