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How far is London from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 613 miles / 987 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to London (LGW) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 43 minutes.

Copenhagen Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to London

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Copenhagen to London. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 613.180 miles
  • 986.818 kilometers
  • 532.839 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 611.547 miles
  • 984.189 kilometers
  • 531.420 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Copenhagen to London?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to London generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Copenhagen to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Airlines flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to London (LGW)

easyJet
Norwegian Air Shuttle