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How far is Kiev from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) is 1354 miles / 2179 kilometers / 1177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Kiev (KBP) is 1517 miles / 2442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 34 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Boryspil International Airport

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Distance from London to Kiev

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1354.218 miles
  • 2179.403 kilometers
  • 1176.784 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
  • 1349.994 miles
  • 2172.604 kilometers
  • 1173.112 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 London to Kiev?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Boryspil International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Boryspil International Airport (KBP)

On average, flying from London to Kiev generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Kiev

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Boryspil International Airport (KBP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″E

Airlines flying from London (LGW) to Kiev (KBP)

Ukraine International Airlines