London to Pittsburgh

Flight distance, time and route map · LHR → PIT

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 55°N. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance5,971 km3,710 miles · 3,224 nautical miles
Flight time
about 8 h direct, estimated
Heading
west 292° at departure
From
London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
Type
International · long-haul
Pittsburgh to London

Questions

How far is London from Pittsburgh by plane?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Pittsburgh International Airport is 5,971 km (3,710 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from London to Pittsburgh?

About 8 h for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave London heading west (292°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the north pole on a flat map.

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