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How far is London from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rome (FCO) to London (STN) is 1179 miles / 1898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 55 minutes.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – London Stansted 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)
  • 897.139 miles
  • 1443.805 kilometers
  • 779.592 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
  • 896.243 miles
  • 1442.363 kilometers
  • 778.814 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 Stansted Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Rome to London generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Stansted Airport (STN).

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 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