How far is London from Dubai?
The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 3405 miles / 5480 kilometers / 2959 nautical miles.
Dubai International Airport – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Dubai to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dubai to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3405.057 miles
- 5479.908 kilometers
- 2958.914 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- 3400.846 miles
- 5473.131 kilometers
- 2955.254 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 Dubai to London?
The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dubai and London?
The time difference between Dubai and London is 4 hours. London is 4 hours behind Dubai.
Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Dubai to London generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dubai to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Airport information
| Origin | Dubai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dubai |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | DXB |
| ICAO Code: | OMDB |
| Coordinates: | 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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 |