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How far is Rost from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Rost (RET) is 1967 miles / 3166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 26 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Røst Airport

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1209
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1946
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1051
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Distance from London to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1208.964 miles
  • 1945.638 kilometers
  • 1050.561 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
  • 1206.516 miles
  • 1941.699 kilometers
  • 1048.434 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Røst Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from London to Rost generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Rost

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

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E