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How far is Palermo from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) is 1106 miles / 1779 kilometers / 961 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Palermo (PMO) is 1716 miles / 2762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 51 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Falcone Borsellino Airport

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Distance from London to Palermo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1105.679 miles
  • 1779.417 kilometers
  • 960.808 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
  • 1105.088 miles
  • 1778.467 kilometers
  • 960.295 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 Palermo?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Falcone Borsellino Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)

On average, flying from London to Palermo generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Palermo

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO).

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 Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″E

Airlines flying from London (LGW) to Palermo (PMO)

AlbaStar
easyJet