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Distance from Edinburgh to Santiago

Straight line

11,776 km
7,317 mi · 6,359 NM

By road

2,901 km
1,803 mi

Travel time

37 h 17 min
flight ≈ 15 h 13 min

Direction

SW 233°
initial bearing

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How far is Edinburgh from Santiago?

Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Santiago (Chile) are very far apart: 11,776 km in a straight line, that is 7,317 miles or 6,359 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Edinburgh to Santiago is 2,901 km (1,803 miles), about 37 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Edinburgh, Santiago lies to the south-west (initial bearing 233°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Chile. The halfway point is at 13.3370°, -44.4079°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 13 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 Santiago?

By road it is 2,901 km (1,803 miles) from Edinburgh to Santiago; in a straight line it is 11,776 km (7,317 miles).

How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Santiago?

About 37 h 17 min on the fastest route (2,901 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Santiago from Edinburgh?

Santiago is to the south-west of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 233°.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Santiago?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 13 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.