How far is London from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 205 miles / 329 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paris (CDG) to London (LCY) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Paris to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 204.662 miles
• 329.372 kilometers
• 177.847 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

• 204.427 miles
• 328.994 kilometers
• 177.642 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 Paris to London?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London City Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paris and London?

The time difference between Paris and London is 1 hour. London is 1 hour behind Paris.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Paris to London generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paris to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and London City Airport (LCY).

Airport information

Origin	Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City:	Paris
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CDG
ICAO Code:	LFPG
Coordinates:	49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E

Destination	London City Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LCY
ICAO Code:	EGLC
Coordinates:	51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E