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Distance from Edinburgh to Islington

Straight line

532 km
331 mi · 287 NM

By road

648 km
402 mi

Travel time

7 h 49 min
flight ≈ 1 h 10 min

Direction

SSE 156°
initial bearing

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How far is Edinburgh from Islington?

Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Islington (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 532 km in a straight line, that is 331 miles or 287 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Edinburgh to Islington is 648 km (402 miles), about 7 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Edinburgh, Islington lies to the south-east (initial bearing 156°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.7541°, -1.5684°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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 Edinburgh from Islington?

By road it is 648 km (402 miles) from Edinburgh to Islington; in a straight line it is 532 km (331 miles).

How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Islington?

About 7 h 49 min on the fastest route (648 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Islington from Edinburgh?

Islington is to the south-east of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 156°.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Islington?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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.