Free tool
Flight Distance & Time Calculator
5,570 km — about 7h 3m direct flight time
Straight-line distance and an average cruise speed estimate — actual routes, wind, and layovers will change the real flight time.
The "Flight Distance & Time Calculator" is a handy tool that estimates the straight-line distance between two chosen cities using the haversine formula and provides a rough estimate of flight time based on average commercial cruise speeds plus ground time. It covers approximately 30 major cities worldwide, making it useful for travelers planning trips anywhere in the globe.
FAQ
- Can the Flight Distance & Time Calculator handle destinations outside of the UK and Ireland?
- Yes, it covers around 30 major cities worldwide.
- How does the tool calculate distance between two cities?
- It calculates straight-line (great-circle) distance using the haversine formula.
- What is the flight time estimation based on?
- It estimates flight time using an average commercial cruise speed plus ground time, providing a rough estimate.
- Does the tool provide exact flight details and times?
- No, it does not provide specific airline routes or real-time flight data.
- How many cities can be selected for distance calculation?
- The calculator covers around 30 major cities worldwide.
- Is the flight time estimate accurate for all airlines?
- It is a rough estimate and not specific to any particular airline's routing.