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How far is London from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 51 miles / 82 kilometers / 44 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LTN) to London (LGW) is 73 miles / 117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 22 minutes.

Luton Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from London to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 50.815 miles
  • 81.779 kilometers
  • 44.157 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
  • 50.784 miles
  • 81.728 kilometers
  • 44.130 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and London?

There is no time difference between London and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from London to London generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 72 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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 London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W