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How far is Lorient from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 289 miles / 465 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Lorient (LRT) is 369 miles / 594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 32 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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289
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465
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251
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Distance from London to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 289.116 miles
  • 465.287 kilometers
  • 251.235 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
  • 288.873 miles
  • 464.896 kilometers
  • 251.024 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from London to Lorient generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W