Distance from London to Berlin
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How far is London from Berlin?
London (United Kingdom) and Berlin (Germany) are quite far apart: 935 km in a straight line, that is 581 miles or 505 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, London to Berlin is 1,107 km (688 miles), about 12 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From London, Berlin lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Germany. The halfway point is at 52.2106°, 6.5652°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 40 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 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
Other distances from Berlin
- Berlin – Szczecin 126 km
- Berlin – Magdeburg 129 km
- Berlin – Leipzig 150 km
- Berlin – Halle (Saale) 152 km
- Berlin – Dresden 165 km
- Berlin – Chemnitz 191 km
- Berlin – Braunschweig 198 km
- Berlin – Lübeck 235 km
- Berlin – Erfurt 237 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Berlin?
By road it is 1,107 km (688 miles) from London to Berlin; in a straight line it is 935 km (581 miles).
How long is the drive from London to Berlin?
About 12 h 3 min on the fastest route (1,107 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Berlin from London?
Berlin is to the east of London, at an initial bearing of 78°.
How long is the flight from London to Berlin?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 40 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.