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How far is Lydd from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 1131 miles / 1821 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Lydd (LYX) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 32 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Lydd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Lydd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1131.289 miles
  • 1820.634 kilometers
  • 983.064 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
  • 1128.251 miles
  • 1815.745 kilometers
  • 980.424 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 Helsinki to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Lydd Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Lydd generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E