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How far is Kursk from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Kursk (Kursk Vostochny Airport) is 1565 miles / 2519 kilometers / 1360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Kursk (URS) is 1858 miles / 2990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 57 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Kursk Vostochny Airport

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Distance from London to Kursk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1565.414 miles
  • 2519.289 kilometers
  • 1360.308 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
  • 1560.447 miles
  • 2511.296 kilometers
  • 1355.991 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 Kursk?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Kursk Vostochny Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS)

On average, flying from London to Kursk generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Kursk

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS).

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 Kursk Vostochny Airport
City: Kursk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: URS
ICAO Code: UUOK
Coordinates: 51°45′2″N, 36°17′44″E