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How far is London from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 1066 miles / 1716 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to London (LGW) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 8 minutes.

Gibraltar International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Gibraltar to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1066.490 miles
  • 1716.349 kilometers
  • 926.754 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
  • 1067.133 miles
  • 1717.384 kilometers
  • 927.313 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 Gibraltar to London?

The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to London generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gibraltar to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″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 Gibraltar (GIB) to London (LGW)

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