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Distance from Manhattan to London

Straight line

5,578 km
3,466 mi · 3,012 NM

By road

2,150 km
1,336 mi

Travel time

28 h 1 min
flight ≈ 7 h 28 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Manhattan from London?

Manhattan (United States) and London (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 5,578 km in a straight line, that is 3,466 miles or 3,012 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Manhattan to London is 2,150 km (1,336 miles), about 28 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Manhattan, London lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from United States into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.3972°, -41.2445°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manhattan from London?

By road it is 2,150 km (1,336 miles) from Manhattan to London; in a straight line it is 5,578 km (3,466 miles).

How long is the drive from Manhattan to London?

About 28 h 1 min on the fastest route (2,150 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is London from Manhattan?

London is to the north-east of Manhattan, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Manhattan to London?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 28 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.