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How far is Rome from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Rome (CIA) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

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Distance from London to Rome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.903 miles
  • 1425.722 kilometers
  • 769.828 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
  • 884.859 miles
  • 1424.043 kilometers
  • 768.922 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 Rome?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

On average, flying from London to Rome generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Rome

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

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 Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CIA
ICAO Code: LIRA
Coordinates: 41°47′57″N, 12°35′41″E