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How far is Lydd from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Lydd (LYX) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 53 minutes.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Rotterdam to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 166.145 miles
  • 267.384 kilometers
  • 144.376 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
  • 165.694 miles
  • 266.659 kilometers
  • 143.984 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 Rotterdam to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lydd Airport is 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Lydd generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E