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How far is London from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers / 768 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rome (FCO) to London (LCY) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – London City 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)
  • 883.890 miles
  • 1422.483 kilometers
  • 768.079 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
  • 882.951 miles
  • 1420.972 kilometers
  • 767.264 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to London City Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and London City Airport (LCY)

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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and London City Airport (LCY).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E
Destination London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E

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