London to Oakland
Distance8,599 km5,343 miles · 4,643 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 11 h 15 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 316° at departure
- From
- London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
- To
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport United States
- Type
- International · long-haul
Questions
How far is London from Oakland by plane?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport is 8,599 km (5,343 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 Oakland?
About 11 h 15 min 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 north-west (316°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the north pole on a flat map.
Routes from London
- London to Paris348 km
- London to Amsterdam370 km
- London to Frankfurt654 km
- London to Zurich788 km
- London to Munich941 km
- London to Copenhagen979 km
Routes to Oakland
- Los Angeles to Oakland543 km
- Chicago to Oakland2,947 km
- Mexico City to Oakland3,024 km
- Atlanta to Oakland3,420 km
- Toronto to Oakland3,610 km
- New York to Oakland4,135 km
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