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How far is Belfast from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 297 miles / 477 kilometers / 258 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LTN) to Belfast (BHD) is 421 miles / 678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 17 minutes.

Luton Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from London to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 296.693 miles
  • 477.482 kilometers
  • 257.820 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
  • 296.017 miles
  • 476.392 kilometers
  • 257.231 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Belfast?

There is no time difference between London and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from London to Belfast generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 151 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 Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W
Destination George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W