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How far is London from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 10566 miles / 17004 kilometers / 9181 nautical miles.

Canberra Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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10566
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17004
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9181
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Flight time duration
20 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 391 kg

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Distance from Canberra to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10565.517 miles
  • 17003.552 kilometers
  • 9181.184 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
  • 10568.318 miles
  • 17008.059 kilometers
  • 9183.617 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 Canberra to London?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 20 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Canberra to London generates about 1 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 391 kilograms equals 3 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Canberra to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
Destination London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W