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How far is Erfurt from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Erfurt (Erfurt–Weimar Airport) is 496 miles / 799 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Erfurt (ERF) is 606 miles / 976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 33 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Erfurt–Weimar Airport

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Distance from London to Erfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 496.366 miles
  • 798.824 kilometers
  • 431.331 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
  • 494.808 miles
  • 796.316 kilometers
  • 429.976 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 Erfurt?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)

On average, flying from London to Erfurt generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Erfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Erfurt–Weimar Airport
City: Erfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: ERF
ICAO Code: EDDE
Coordinates: 50°58′47″N, 10°57′29″E