Distance from London to Toronto
The great-circle distance between London, United Kingdom and Toronto, Canada is 5,710 km (3,548 mi · 3,083 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 5,710 km · 3,548 mi · 3,083 nmi
- Initial bearing London → Toronto
- 295° (WNW)
- Initial bearing Toronto → London
- 52° (NE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 7 h 23 min
- Time zones
- London UTC+01:00 · Toronto UTC-04:00 (-5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 340 min — the sun rises earlier in London
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- London
- 51.5085, -0.1257
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:35 UTC / 19:39 UTC
- Toronto
- 43.7064, -79.3986
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 10:15 UTC / 00:33 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.