How far is London from Amsterdam?
The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 227 miles / 366 kilometers / 197 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to London (LGW) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 15 minutes.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Amsterdam to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 227.265 miles
- 365.748 kilometers
- 197.488 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- 226.615 miles
- 364.702 kilometers
- 196.923 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 Amsterdam to London?
The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and London?
The time difference between Amsterdam and London is 1 hour. London is 1 hour behind Amsterdam.
Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Amsterdam to London generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Amsterdam to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Airport information
| Origin | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol |
|---|---|
| City: | Amsterdam |
| Country: | Netherlands  |
| IATA Code: | AMS |
| ICAO Code: | EHAM |
| Coordinates: | 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E |
| Destination | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
Airlines flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to London (LGW)
| British Airways |
| easyJet |