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Distance from Suzhou to Edinburgh

Straight line

8,975 km
5,577 mi · 4,846 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 43 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Suzhou from Edinburgh?

Suzhou (China) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,975 km in a straight line, that is 5,577 miles or 4,846 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Suzhou, Edinburgh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 62.0568°, 80.0032°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 43 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 Suzhou from Edinburgh?

The straight-line distance between Suzhou and Edinburgh is 8,975 km (5,577 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Edinburgh from Suzhou?

Edinburgh is to the north-west of Suzhou, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Suzhou to Edinburgh?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 43 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.