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How far is Gibraltar from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Gibraltar (GIB) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 33 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Gibraltar International Airport

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Distance from London to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1084.884 miles
  • 1745.951 kilometers
  • 942.738 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
  • 1085.539 miles
  • 1747.005 kilometers
  • 943.307 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 Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from London to Gibraltar generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Gibraltar

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).

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 Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W

Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Gibraltar (GIB)

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British Airways