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How far is Principe from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Principe (Príncipe Airport) is 3461 miles / 5570 kilometers / 3007 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Príncipe Airport

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Distance from London to Principe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3460.849 miles
  • 5569.697 kilometers
  • 3007.396 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
  • 3471.705 miles
  • 5587.167 kilometers
  • 3016.829 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 Principe?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Príncipe Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Príncipe Airport (PCP)

On average, flying from London to Principe generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Principe

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Príncipe Airport (PCP).

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 Príncipe Airport
City: Principe
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: PCP
ICAO Code: FPPR
Coordinates: 1°39′46″N, 7°24′42″E