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How far is Edinburgh from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.

Hamburg Airport – Edinburgh Airport

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Distance from Hamburg to Edinburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 556.608 miles
  • 895.773 kilometers
  • 483.679 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
  • 554.846 miles
  • 892.937 kilometers
  • 482.148 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 Hamburg to Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Edinburgh generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to Edinburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Hamburg (HAM) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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