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How far is London from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 5559 miles / 8947 kilometers / 4831 nautical miles.

Mexico City International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5559.159 miles
  • 8946.599 kilometers
  • 4830.777 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
  • 5550.940 miles
  • 8933.373 kilometers
  • 4823.635 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 Mexico City to London?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Mexico City to London generates about 657 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 657 kilograms equals 1 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mexico City to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″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