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How far is London from Florence?

The distance between Florence (Florence Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 758 miles / 1220 kilometers / 659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Florence (FLR) to London (LHR) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 58 minutes.

Florence Airport – London Heathrow Airport

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Distance from Florence to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 757.791 miles
  • 1219.546 kilometers
  • 658.502 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
  • 756.690 miles
  • 1217.775 kilometers
  • 657.546 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 Florence to London?

The estimated flight time from Florence Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Florence Airport (FLR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from Florence to London generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Florence to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Florence Airport (FLR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Airport information

Origin Florence Airport
City: Florence
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FLR
ICAO Code: LIRQ
Coordinates: 43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″E
Destination London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W