How far is Oakland, CA, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 5357 miles / 8621 kilometers / 4655 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5357.041 miles
• 8621.322 kilometers
• 4655.141 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

• 5343.235 miles
• 8599.103 kilometers
• 4643.144 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Oakland International Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Oakland?

The time difference between London and Oakland is 8 hours. Oakland is 8 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from London to Oakland generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W

Destination	Oakland International Airport
City:	Oakland, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OAK
ICAO Code:	KOAK
Coordinates:	37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W