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Distance from Palermo to London

Straight line

1,822 km
1,132 mi · 984 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 47 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Palermo from London?

Palermo (Italy) and London (United Kingdom) are quite far apart: 1,822 km in a straight line, that is 1,132 miles or 984 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Palermo, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from Italy into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 45.0157°, 7.3928°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 47 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 Palermo from London?

The straight-line distance between Palermo and London is 1,822 km (1,132 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is London from Palermo?

London is to the north-west of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Palermo to London?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 47 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.