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Distance from Edinburgh to Jinan

Straight line

8,294 km
5,154 mi · 4,478 NM

By road

11,042 km
6,861 mi

Travel time

131 h 6 min
flight ≈ 10 h 52 min

Direction

NE 46°
initial bearing

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How far is Edinburgh from Jinan?

Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Jinan (China) are very far apart: 8,294 km in a straight line, that is 5,154 miles or 4,478 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Edinburgh to Jinan is 11,042 km (6,861 miles), about 131 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Edinburgh, Jinan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 63.5041°, 74.0839°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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 Jinan?

By road it is 11,042 km (6,861 miles) from Edinburgh to Jinan; in a straight line it is 8,294 km (5,154 miles).

How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Jinan?

About 131 h 6 min on the fastest route (11,042 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jinan from Edinburgh?

Jinan is to the north-east of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 46°.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Jinan?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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.