Distance from Edinburgh to Tianjin
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How far is Edinburgh from Tianjin?
Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Tianjin (China) are very far apart: 8,065 km in a straight line, that is 5,011 miles or 4,355 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Edinburgh to Tianjin is 10,843 km (6,738 miles), about 129 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Edinburgh, Tianjin lies to the north-east (initial bearing 45°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 64.7070°, 72.7313°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh – Glasgow 67 km
- Edinburgh – Sunderland 163 km
- Edinburgh – Belfast 229 km
- Edinburgh – Blackpool 238 km
- Edinburgh – Preston 245 km
- Edinburgh – Bradford 257 km
- Edinburgh – Leeds 262 km
- Edinburgh – Manchester 282 km
- Edinburgh – Liverpool 283 km
Other distances from Tianjin
- Tianjin – Tangshan 102 km
- Tianjin – Beijing 108 km
- Tianjin – Shijiazhuang 265 km
- Tianjin – Zibo 273 km
- Tianjin – Jinan 276 km
- Tianjin – Tai’an 329 km
- Tianjin – Datong 349 km
- Tianjin – Handan 369 km
- Tianjin – Dalian 383 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Edinburgh from Tianjin?
By road it is 10,843 km (6,738 miles) from Edinburgh to Tianjin; in a straight line it is 8,065 km (5,011 miles).
How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Tianjin?
About 129 h 11 min on the fastest route (10,843 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tianjin from Edinburgh?
Tianjin is to the north-east of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 45°.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Tianjin?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 35 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.