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How far is Bordeaux from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 437 miles / 704 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Bordeaux (BOD) is 651 miles / 1047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 55 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from London to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 437.313 miles
  • 703.786 kilometers
  • 380.014 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
  • 437.329 miles
  • 703.812 kilometers
  • 380.028 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 London to Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from London to Bordeaux generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W

Airlines flying from London (LGW) to Bordeaux (BOD)

British Airways
easyJet