Distance from London to Milan
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How far is London from Milan?
London (United Kingdom) and Milan (Italy) are quite far apart: 961 km in a straight line, that is 597 miles or 519 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, London to Milan is 1,263 km (785 miles), about 14 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From London, Milan lies to the south-east (initial bearing 131°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Italy. The halfway point is at 48.5801°, 4.8103°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Milan
- Milan – Genoa 119 km
- Milan – Turin 125 km
- Milan – Verona 140 km
- Milan – Bologna 201 km
- Milan – Padova 210 km
- Milan – Zürich 217 km
- Milan – Nice 248 km
- Milan – Florence 248 km
- Milan – Freiburg 299 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Milan?
By road it is 1,263 km (785 miles) from London to Milan; in a straight line it is 961 km (597 miles).
How long is the drive from London to Milan?
About 14 h 1 min on the fastest route (1,263 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Milan from London?
Milan is to the south-east of London, at an initial bearing of 131°.
How long is the flight from London to Milan?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.