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How far is London from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 443 miles / 713 kilometers / 385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to London (LCY) is 580 miles / 933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 0 minutes.

Hamburg Airport – London City Airport

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Distance from Hamburg to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 443.096 miles
  • 713.093 kilometers
  • 385.040 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
  • 441.787 miles
  • 710.987 kilometers
  • 383.902 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 Hamburg to London?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to London City Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Hamburg to London generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and London City Airport (LCY).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″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