Distance From JASDF Matsushima Air Base to Edinburgh Airport

The distance from JASDF Matsushima Air Base () to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 5594 miles or 9003 kilometers or 4858 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ishinomaki ( Japan ) to Edinburgh ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ishinomaki and Edinburgh takes around 12 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from JASDF Matsushima Air Base, Ishinomaki, Japan to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 12 hours 51 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - EDI

Kilometers		9003 km
Statute Miles		5594 miles
Nautical Miles		4858 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 51 minutes

JASDF Matsushima Air Base to Edinburgh Airport Flight Route Map - to EDI Flight Path

Location of JASDF Matsushima Air Base & Edinburgh Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ishinomaki to Edinburgh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ishinomaki, Japan and Edinburgh, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Ishinomaki, Japan and Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - EDI

Time difference between Ishinomaki (Japan) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 8 Hours.
Edinburgh time is 8 Hours behind Ishinomaki.

Location	Local Time
Ishinomaki (Japan)	2025-04-02, 09:32:46 JST
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)	2025-04-02, 01:32:46 BST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

JASDF Matsushima Air Base ( / RJST) Ishinomaki, Japan

Destination

Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH) Edinburgh, United Kingdom