Distance from LGW to FAO
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Faro Airport (FAO) is 1,687.12 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 2h 29min. Similar flight routes: LGW → LIS , LGW → AGP , LGW → CMN , LGW → OPO , LHR → FAO
Bearing: 201.42° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from LGW to FAO is 201.42° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 44.14627,-4.54556The geographic midpoint between LGW and FAO is in 843.79 km distance between both points in a bearing of 201.42°.
Distance: 1,687.57 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LGW and FAO is 1,687.57 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LGW and FAO is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0hLGW and FAO are both in the same time zone Europe/London.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LGW and FAO, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.