How far is Tripoli from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Tripoli (Tripoli International Airport) is 1794 miles / 2887 kilometers / 1559 nautical miles.

Distance from Edinburgh to Tripoli

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1794.036 miles
• 2887.221 kilometers
• 1558.975 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

• 1794.072 miles
• 2887.280 kilometers
• 1559.006 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 Tripoli?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Tripoli International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Tripoli?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Tripoli is 1 hour. Tripoli is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Tripoli International Airport (TIP)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Tripoli generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Tripoli

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

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	Tripoli International Airport
City:	Tripoli
Country:	Libya
IATA Code:	TIP
ICAO Code:	HLLT
Coordinates:	32°39′48″N, 13°9′32″E