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How far is London from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 1121 miles / 1803 kilometers / 974 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to London (STN) is 1498 miles / 2411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 32 minutes.

Gibraltar International Airport – London Stansted 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)
  • 1120.523 miles
  • 1803.307 kilometers
  • 973.708 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
  • 1121.120 miles
  • 1804.267 kilometers
  • 974.226 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 Stansted Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to London generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Stansted Airport (STN).

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 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