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How far is Hamburg from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 465 miles / 748 kilometers / 404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Hamburg (HAM) is 608 miles / 979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 26 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Hamburg Airport

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Distance from London to Hamburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 464.577 miles
  • 747.665 kilometers
  • 403.707 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
  • 463.198 miles
  • 745.444 kilometers
  • 402.508 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 Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from London to Hamburg generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 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 Hamburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hamburg Airport (HAM).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E

Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Hamburg (HAM)

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