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How far is Bern from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Bern (Bern Airport) is 478 miles / 770 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Bern (BRN) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 23 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Bern Airport

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Distance from London to Bern

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 478.150 miles
  • 769.508 kilometers
  • 415.501 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
  • 477.295 miles
  • 768.132 kilometers
  • 414.758 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 Bern?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Bern Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bern Airport (BRN)

On average, flying from London to Bern generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 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 Bern

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bern Airport (BRN).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E