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Distance from Edinburgh to Jakarta

Straight line

11,818 km
7,344 mi · 6,381 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 16 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Edinburgh from Jakarta?

Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 11,818 km in a straight line, that is 7,344 miles or 6,381 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Edinburgh and Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Edinburgh, Jakarta lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 36.9020°, 73.5949°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Edinburgh from Jakarta?

The straight-line distance between Edinburgh and Jakarta is 11,818 km (7,344 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jakarta from Edinburgh?

Jakarta is to the east of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Jakarta?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 16 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.