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How far is Lajes from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Lajes (Lajes Field) is 1558 miles / 2508 kilometers / 1354 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Lajes Field

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2508
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1354
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Distance from London to Lajes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1558.229 miles
  • 2507.727 kilometers
  • 1354.064 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
  • 1555.481 miles
  • 2503.304 kilometers
  • 1351.676 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 Lajes?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Lajes Field is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lajes Field (TER)

On average, flying from London to Lajes generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Lajes

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lajes Field (TER).

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 Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W