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How far is Hiroshima from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 5878 miles / 9459 kilometers / 5108 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Hiroshima Airport

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Distance from London to Hiroshima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5877.752 miles
  • 9459.325 kilometers
  • 5107.627 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
  • 5863.610 miles
  • 9436.565 kilometers
  • 5095.337 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 Hiroshima?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

On average, flying from London to Hiroshima generates about 700 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 700 kilograms equals 1 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Hiroshima

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

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 Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E