How far is London from Moscow?
The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 1564 miles / 2517 kilometers / 1359 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Moscow (SVO) to London (LHR) is 1826 miles / 2939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 4 minutes.
Sheremetyevo International Airport – London Heathrow Airport
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Distance from Moscow to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1563.710 miles
- 2516.547 kilometers
- 1358.827 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- 1558.712 miles
- 2508.503 kilometers
- 1354.483 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 Moscow to London?
The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Moscow and London?
The time difference between Moscow and London is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Moscow.
Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On average, flying from Moscow to London generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Moscow to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Sheremetyevo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | SVO |
| ICAO Code: | UUEE |
| Coordinates: | 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E |
| Destination | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
Airlines flying from Moscow (SVO) to London (LHR)
| Aeroflot |