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How far is London from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Säve airport) and London (London City Airport) is 641 miles / 1031 kilometers / 557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gothenburg (GSE) to London (LCY) is 951 miles / 1531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 30 minutes.

Säve airport – London City Airport

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Distance from Gothenburg to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 640.819 miles
  • 1031.298 kilometers
  • 556.856 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
  • 639.340 miles
  • 1028.917 kilometers
  • 555.571 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 Gothenburg to London?

The estimated flight time from Säve airport to London City Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Säve airport (GSE) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to London generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gothenburg to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Säve airport (GSE) and London City Airport (LCY).

Airport information

Origin Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″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