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How far is Vancouver from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 4741 miles / 7630 kilometers / 4120 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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7630
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Distance from London to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4740.884 miles
  • 7629.713 kilometers
  • 4119.715 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
  • 4726.443 miles
  • 7606.472 kilometers
  • 4107.166 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from London to Vancouver generates about 550 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 550 kilograms equals 1 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

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 Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W