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How far is Portland, ME, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 3184 miles / 5124 kilometers / 2767 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from London to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3184.177 miles
  • 5124.436 kilometers
  • 2766.974 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
  • 3175.138 miles
  • 5109.890 kilometers
  • 2759.120 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Portland International Jetport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from London to Portland generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 786 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W