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How far is London from Plovdiv?

The distance between Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 1338 miles / 2153 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to London (LGW) is 1620 miles / 2607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 12 minutes.

Plovdiv Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Plovdiv to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1337.677 miles
  • 2152.783 kilometers
  • 1162.410 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
  • 1334.761 miles
  • 2148.090 kilometers
  • 1159.876 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 Plovdiv to London?

The estimated flight time from Plovdiv Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Plovdiv to London generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Plovdiv to London

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

Airport information

Origin Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E
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