Distance From Kumamoto Airport to Edinburgh Airport, KMJ - EDI Distance

The distance from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 5738 miles or 9234 kilometers or 4983 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kumamoto ( Japan ) to Edinburgh ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kumamoto and Edinburgh takes around 13 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kumamoto Airport, Kumamoto, Japan to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 13 hours 11 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KMJ - EDI

Kilometers		9234 km
Statute Miles		5738 miles
Nautical Miles		4983 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 11 minutes

Kumamoto Airport to Edinburgh Airport Flight Route Map - KMJ to EDI Flight Path

Location of Kumamoto Airport & Edinburgh Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kumamoto to Edinburgh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kumamoto, Japan and Edinburgh, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Kumamoto, Japan and Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KMJ - EDI

Time difference between Kumamoto (Japan) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 9 Hours.
Edinburgh time is 9 Hours behind Kumamoto.

Location	Local Time
Kumamoto (Japan)	2025-12-16, 13:56:42 JST
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 04:56:42 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kumamoto Airport (KMJ / RJFT) Kumamoto, Japan

Destination

Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH) Edinburgh, United Kingdom