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How far is London from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rome (CIA) to London (LGW) is 1149 miles / 1849 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 20 minutes.

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Rome to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.903 miles
  • 1425.722 kilometers
  • 769.828 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
  • 884.859 miles
  • 1424.043 kilometers
  • 768.922 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 Rome to London?

The estimated flight time from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Rome to London generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rome to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CIA
ICAO Code: LIRA
Coordinates: 41°47′57″N, 12°35′41″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