Gdansk, Poland → London, United Kingdom
698 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Gdansk to London is 1,293 km (804 miles). London lies roughly west of Gdansk; the initial great-circle bearing is 264° (W). It is an international route from Poland to United Kingdom.
Gdansk (Pomerania, Poland) sits at 54.3520°N, 18.6466°E; London (England, United Kingdom) is at 51.5074°N, 0.1278°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 264° (W); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 7min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Channel Tunnel or ferry crossing |
Yes — you can drive from Gdansk to London by taking your car through the Channel Tunnel (Le Shuttle, Folkestone–Calais, about 35 minutes) or on a cross-Channel ferry. Because part of the trip is a rail or sea crossing, SnapDistance does not publish a single road-distance figure for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Gdansk and London lies at approximately 53.3001°N, 8.9481°E — the position that is an equal 647 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
London (Europe/London) is 1 hour behind Gdansk (Europe/Warsaw) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Gdansk uses the Polish Zloty (PLN), while London uses the Pound Sterling (GBP). The primary language changes from Polish in Gdansk to English in London.
The straight-line distance from Gdansk to London is approximately 1,293 km (804 miles, 698 nautical miles).
London lies roughly west of Gdansk; the initial great-circle bearing is 264° (W).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 7min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Yes — you can drive from Gdansk to London by taking your car through the Channel Tunnel (Le Shuttle, Folkestone–Calais, about 35 minutes) or on a cross-Channel ferry. Because part of the trip is a rail or sea crossing, SnapDistance does not publish a single road-distance figure for this pair.
London (Europe/London) is 1 hour behind Gdansk (Europe/Warsaw) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances