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How far is Portland, OR, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 4939 miles / 7949 kilometers / 4292 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Portland International Airport

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Distance from London to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4939.017 miles
  • 7948.577 kilometers
  • 4291.888 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
  • 4924.627 miles
  • 7925.419 kilometers
  • 4279.384 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Portland International Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from London to Portland generates about 576 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 576 kilograms equals 1 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

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 Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W