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How far is London from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 1048 miles / 1687 kilometers / 911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to London (LGW) is 1456 miles / 2344 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 2 minutes.

Faro Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Faro to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1048.328 miles
  • 1687.120 kilometers
  • 910.972 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
  • 1048.610 miles
  • 1687.574 kilometers
  • 911.217 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 Faro to London?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Faro and London?

There is no time difference between Faro and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Faro to London generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
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

Airlines flying from Faro (FAO) to London (LGW)

British Airways
easyJet
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Transavia France