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How far is Portland, ME, from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 3179 miles / 5116 kilometers / 2762 nautical miles.

Luton Airport – Portland International Jetport

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3179
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5116
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Distance from London to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3178.911 miles
  • 5115.961 kilometers
  • 2762.398 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
  • 3169.880 miles
  • 5101.427 kilometers
  • 2754.550 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Portland International Jetport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from London to Portland generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W
Destination Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W