How far is Xiamen from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 5997 miles / 9652 kilometers / 5211 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5997.270 miles
• 9651.670 kilometers
• 5211.485 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

• 5986.038 miles
• 9633.594 kilometers
• 5201.725 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 11 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Xiamen?

The time difference between London and Xiamen is 8 hours. Xiamen is 8 hours ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from London to Xiamen generates about 716 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 716 kilograms equals 1 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

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	Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City:	Xiamen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XMN
ICAO Code:	ZSAM
Coordinates:	24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E