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How far is London from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 2036 miles / 3276 kilometers / 1769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to London (YXU) is 2486 miles / 4001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 38 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – London International Airport

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2036
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3276
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1769
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Distance from Vancouver to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2035.596 miles
  • 3275.974 kilometers
  • 1768.884 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
  • 2030.078 miles
  • 3267.095 kilometers
  • 1764.090 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 Vancouver to London?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Vancouver to London generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to London

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
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