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Distance from Lahore to Edinburgh

Straight line

6,413 km
3,985 mi · 3,463 NM

By road

8,969 km
5,573 mi

Travel time

103 h
flight ≈ 8 h 31 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Lahore from Edinburgh?

Lahore (Pakistan) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 6,413 km in a straight line, that is 3,985 miles or 3,463 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lahore to Edinburgh is 8,969 km (5,573 miles), about 103 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Lahore, Edinburgh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from Pakistan into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 50.4624°, 45.0157°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 31 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 Lahore from Edinburgh?

By road it is 8,969 km (5,573 miles) from Lahore to Edinburgh; in a straight line it is 6,413 km (3,985 miles).

How long is the drive from Lahore to Edinburgh?

About 103 h on the fastest route (8,969 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Edinburgh from Lahore?

Edinburgh is to the north-west of Lahore, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Lahore to Edinburgh?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 31 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.