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Distance from Delhi to Edinburgh

Straight line

6,838 km
4,249 mi · 3,692 NM

By road

9,486 km
5,894 mi

Travel time

109 h 17 min
flight ≈ 9 h 3 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Delhi from Edinburgh?

Delhi (India) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 6,838 km in a straight line, that is 4,249 miles or 3,692 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Delhi to Edinburgh is 9,486 km (5,894 miles), about 109 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Delhi, Edinburgh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from India into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 49.5129°, 47.6009°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 3 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 Delhi from Edinburgh?

By road it is 9,486 km (5,894 miles) from Delhi to Edinburgh; in a straight line it is 6,838 km (4,249 miles).

How long is the drive from Delhi to Edinburgh?

About 109 h 17 min on the fastest route (9,486 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Edinburgh from Delhi?

Edinburgh is to the north-west of Delhi, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Delhi to Edinburgh?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 3 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.