Distance From Matsushima Balloonport to Edinburgh Airport

The distance from Matsushima Balloonport () to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 5593 miles or 9001 kilometers or 4857 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 Matsushima ( Japan ) to Edinburgh ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Matsushima and Edinburgh takes around 12 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Matsushima Balloonport, Matsushima, Japan to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 12 hours 51 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 • - EDI

Kilometers		9001 km
Statute Miles		5593 miles
Nautical Miles		4857 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 51 minutes

Matsushima Balloonport to Edinburgh Airport Flight Route Map - to EDI Flight Path

Location of Matsushima Balloonport & Edinburgh Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Matsushima, Japan and Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - EDI

Time difference between Matsushima (Japan) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 8 Hours.
Edinburgh time is 8 Hours behind Matsushima.

Location	Local Time
Matsushima (Japan)	2026-06-18, 23:08:46 JST
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)	2026-06-18, 15:08:46 BST

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

Matsushima Balloonport ( / ) Matsushima, Japan

Destination

Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH) Edinburgh, United Kingdom