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How far is London from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 585 miles / 942 kilometers / 509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to London (STN) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 12 minutes.

Dresden Airport – London Stansted Airport

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Distance from Dresden to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 585.236 miles
  • 941.846 kilometers
  • 508.556 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
  • 583.394 miles
  • 938.882 kilometers
  • 506.956 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 Dresden to London?

The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to London Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Dresden to London generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dresden Airport (DRS) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

Airport information

Origin Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E
Destination London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E