Distance from Bilbao to London
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How far is Bilbao from London?
Bilbao (Spain) and London (United Kingdom) are quite far apart: 941 km in a straight line, that is 584 miles or 508 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bilbao to London is 1,293 km (803 miles), about 18 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Bilbao, London lies to the north (initial bearing 12°). The route crosses from Spain into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 47.3941°, -1.6352°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bilbao
- Bilbao – Gasteiz / Vitoria 50 km
- Bilbao – Gijón 223 km
- Bilbao – Valladolid 232 km
- Bilbao – Oviedo 236 km
- Bilbao – Zaragoza 245 km
- Bilbao – Bordeaux 257 km
- Bilbao – Alcalá de Henares 311 km
- Bilbao – Ciudad Lineal 319 km
- Bilbao – Madrid 323 km
Other distances from London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bilbao from London?
By road it is 1,293 km (803 miles) from Bilbao to London; in a straight line it is 941 km (584 miles).
How long is the drive from Bilbao to London?
About 18 h 55 min on the fastest route (1,293 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is London from Bilbao?
London is to the north of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 12°.
How long is the flight from Bilbao to London?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 41 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.