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How far is Akure from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 3041 miles / 4894 kilometers / 2642 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Akure Airport

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Distance from London to Akure

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3040.728 miles
  • 4893.577 kilometers
  • 2642.320 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
  • 3049.565 miles
  • 4907.799 kilometers
  • 2649.999 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 Akure?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Akure Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Akure Airport (AKR)

On average, flying from London to Akure generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 748 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Akure

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Akure Airport
City: Akure
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: AKR
ICAO Code: DNAK
Coordinates: 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E