Distance From Sodwana Airstrip to Edinburgh Airport

The distance from Sodwana Airstrip () to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 6147 miles or 9893 kilometers or 5339 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 Sodwana Bay ( South Africa ) to Edinburgh ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sodwana Bay and Edinburgh takes around 14 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sodwana Airstrip, Sodwana Bay, South Africa to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 14 hours 7 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		9893 km
Statute Miles		6147 miles
Nautical Miles		5339 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 7 minutes

Sodwana Airstrip to Edinburgh Airport Flight Route Map - to EDI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sodwana Bay, South Africa and Edinburgh, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Sodwana Bay, South Africa and Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - EDI

Time difference between Sodwana Bay (South Africa) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 2 Hours.
Edinburgh time is 2 Hours behind Sodwana Bay.

Location	Local Time
Sodwana Bay (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 07:52:43 SAST
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)	2026-02-07, 05:52:43 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

Sodwana Airstrip ( / ) Sodwana Bay, South Africa

Destination

Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH) Edinburgh, United Kingdom