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How far is London from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 148 miles / 238 kilometers / 129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leeds (LBA) to London (LTN) is 175 miles / 281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 22 minutes.

Leeds Bradford Airport – Luton Airport

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Distance from Leeds to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 147.918 miles
  • 238.051 kilometers
  • 128.537 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
  • 147.752 miles
  • 237.784 kilometers
  • 128.393 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 Leeds to London?

The estimated flight time from Leeds Bradford Airport to Luton Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Leeds and London?

There is no time difference between Leeds and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Leeds to London generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leeds to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Luton Airport (LTN).

Airport information

Origin Leeds Bradford Airport
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LBA
ICAO Code: EGNM
Coordinates: 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″W
Destination Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W