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How far is Rotterdam from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Rotterdam (RTM) is 329 miles / 530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 6 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Distance from London to Rotterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 213.027 miles
  • 342.834 kilometers
  • 185.115 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
  • 212.363 miles
  • 341.766 kilometers
  • 184.539 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 Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from London to Rotterdam generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 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 Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E

Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Rotterdam (RTM)

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