How far is Gran Canaria from London?
The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 1800 miles / 2897 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.
The driving distance from London (LHR) to Gran Canaria (LPA) is 2265 miles / 3645 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 3 minutes.
London Heathrow Airport – Gran Canaria Airport
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Distance from London to Gran Canaria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Gran Canaria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1800.231 miles
- 2897.191 kilometers
- 1564.358 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- 1801.564 miles
- 2899.336 kilometers
- 1565.516 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 Gran Canaria?
The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Gran Canaria?
There is no time difference between London and Gran Canaria.
Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
On average, flying from London to Gran Canaria generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Gran Canaria
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).
Airport information
| Origin | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
| Destination | Gran Canaria Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gran Canaria |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | LPA |
| ICAO Code: | GCLP |
| Coordinates: | 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W |