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How far is Beckley, WV, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 3898 miles / 6273 kilometers / 3387 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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3898
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6273
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3387
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Distance from London to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3897.708 miles
  • 6272.753 kilometers
  • 3387.015 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
  • 3887.813 miles
  • 6256.829 kilometers
  • 3378.417 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from London to Beckley generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 978 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W