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How far is Lubbock, TX, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 4914 miles / 7908 kilometers / 4270 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from London to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4913.706 miles
  • 7907.843 kilometers
  • 4269.893 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
  • 4902.120 miles
  • 7889.198 kilometers
  • 4259.826 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from London to Lubbock generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W