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How far is London from Hangzhou?

The distance between Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 5771 miles / 9287 kilometers / 5015 nautical miles.

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Hangzhou to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5770.871 miles
  • 9287.316 kilometers
  • 5014.749 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
  • 5758.225 miles
  • 9266.964 kilometers
  • 5003.760 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 Hangzhou to London?

The estimated flight time from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 11 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Hangzhou to London generates about 686 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 686 kilograms equals 1 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hangzhou to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
City: Hangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HGH
ICAO Code: ZSHC
Coordinates: 30°13′46″N, 120°26′2″E
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