Distance from London to Paris
344 km (213 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies
344 km
Kilometers
213 miles
Miles
~54m
Est. Flight
1h
Time Difference
London
UKArea: 1,572 km²
Population: 8.98M
Timezone: UTC+0
Elevation: 11m
Paris
FranceArea: 105 km²
Population: 2.16M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 35m
London and Paris are relatively close, separated by less than 400 kilometers.
London is known for Big Ben and Tower of London, while Paris is famous for Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.
In terms of city area, London is 15.0x larger than Paris. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.
Compare London and Paris side by side
Open Map ComparisonFrequently Asked Questions
How far is London from Paris?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from London to Paris is 344 km (213 miles).
How long is the flight from London to Paris?
A direct flight would take approximately 54m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.
Is London bigger than Paris?
London is larger at 1,572 km², compared to 105 km².