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Atlanta (ATL) to London (LHR) distance

The great-circle distance from Atlanta to London is 3,651 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.

ATLLHR

Route facts

From
United StatesAtlanta (ATL)
To
United KingdomLondon (LHR)
Time difference
London is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta
Midpoint
50.77° N, 49.83° W
Heading from ATL
45° northeast
Heading from LHR
288° west
Farthest north
53.8° N

The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see ATL-LHR on the globe.

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Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.