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How far is Lydd from Southampton?

The distance between Southampton (Southampton Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 100 miles / 161 kilometers / 87 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Southampton (SOU) to Lydd (LYX) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 45 minutes.

Southampton Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Southampton to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 100.245 miles
  • 161.328 kilometers
  • 87.110 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
  • 99.930 miles
  • 160.822 kilometers
  • 86.837 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 Southampton to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Southampton Airport to Lydd Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Lydd?

There is no time difference between Southampton and Lydd.

Flight carbon footprint between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Southampton to Lydd generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 88 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Southampton to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W
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