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Distance from Bangkok to Edinburgh

Straight line

9,583 km
5,954 mi · 5,174 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 29 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Bangkok from Edinburgh?

Bangkok (Thailand) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,583 km in a straight line, that is 5,954 miles or 5,174 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bangkok, Edinburgh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from Thailand into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 46.8472°, 67.5362°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 29 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bangkok from Edinburgh?

The straight-line distance between Bangkok and Edinburgh is 9,583 km (5,954 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Edinburgh from Bangkok?

Edinburgh is to the north-west of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 327°.

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Edinburgh?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 29 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.