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How far is London from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 4732 miles / 7615 kilometers / 4112 nautical miles.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – London International 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)
  • 4731.679 miles
  • 7614.899 kilometers
  • 4111.717 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
  • 4718.006 miles
  • 7592.894 kilometers
  • 4099.835 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 International Airport is 9 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Moscow to London generates about 549 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 549 kilograms equals 1 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and London International Airport (YXU).

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E
Destination London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W