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How far is Santiago de Compostela from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) is 700 miles / 1126 kilometers / 608 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) is 1238 miles / 1992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 7 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Santiago de Compostela Airport

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Distance from London to Santiago de Compostela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 699.887 miles
  • 1126.359 kilometers
  • 608.185 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
  • 699.403 miles
  • 1125.580 kilometers
  • 607.765 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 Santiago de Compostela?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)

On average, flying from London to Santiago de Compostela generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Santiago de Compostela

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).

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 Santiago de Compostela Airport
City: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SCQ
ICAO Code: LEST
Coordinates: 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″W