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How far is Nantes from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 613 miles / 986 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Nantes (NTE) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 54 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.815 miles
  • 986.231 kilometers
  • 532.522 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
  • 612.443 miles
  • 985.631 kilometers
  • 532.198 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Nantes generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Nantes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W