How far is Paris from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) is 205 miles / 329 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LCY) to Paris (CDG) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from London to Paris

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 204.662 miles
• 329.372 kilometers
• 177.847 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

• 204.427 miles
• 328.994 kilometers
• 177.642 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 London to Paris?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Paris?

The time difference between London and Paris is 1 hour. Paris is 1 hour ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

On average, flying from London to Paris generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Paris

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

Airport information

Origin	London City Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LCY
ICAO Code:	EGLC
Coordinates:	51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E

Destination	Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City:	Paris
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CDG
ICAO Code:	LFPG
Coordinates:	49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E