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How far is Reading, PA, from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 3547 miles / 5708 kilometers / 3082 nautical miles.

Luton Airport – Reading Regional Airport

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Distance from London to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3547.013 miles
  • 5708.365 kilometers
  • 3082.270 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
  • 3537.535 miles
  • 5693.110 kilometers
  • 3074.034 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from London to Reading generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 883 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

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 Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W