Distance from Oakland to London

The distance between Oakland, United States and London, United Kingdom is 8,629 kilometers (5,362 miles).

Oakland, California, United States

London, England, United Kingdom

Oakland is located on the west coast of the United States while London is situated in the southeastern part of the United Kingdom across the Atlantic Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 8,629 kilometers, heading northeast.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Oakland at 24 meters above sea level and London at 25 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Oakland to London crosses the North American continent and the Atlantic Ocean, reaching the historic city of London.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring and autumn for moderate tourist crowds and pleasant conditions, or winter for fewer tourists.

Climate

London's climate is generally cooler and wetter compared to Oakland, with more frequent rain and milder summers.

Accessibility

London offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, more developed than in Oakland, aiding visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Oakland, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.8044° N 122.2708° W

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)
London, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • RAF Northolt (NHT)
  • London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Redhill Aerodrome (KRH)

Other distances from Oakland

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Oakland to New York City 4,126 km
From Oakland to Los Angeles 553 km
From Oakland to Chicago 2,977 km
From Oakland to Houston 2,636 km
From Oakland to Phoenix 1,042 km

Other distances from London

Distances between cities Kilometers
From London to Birmingham 163 km
From London to Liverpool 287 km
From London to Glasgow 556 km
From London to Sheffield 228 km
From London to Leeds 272 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Oakland and London.

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Moscow, Russia Portland, United States 8,629 km
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Kano, Nigeria Philadelphia, United States 8,629 km
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Torreón, Mexico Lisbon, Portugal 8,630 km
Mexicali, Mexico Bristol, United Kingdom 8,628 km
Bogotá, Colombia Ibadan, Nigeria 8,630 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Birmingham, United Kingdom 8,630 km
Vancouver, Canada Barcelona, Spain 8,631 km
Dublin, Ireland Brasília, Brazil 8,631 km
Mexicali, Mexico Leicester, United Kingdom 8,627 km
Abuja, Nigeria Queens, United States 8,631 km
Warsaw, Poland Portland, United States 8,631 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Bradford, United Kingdom 8,627 km
Rosario, Argentina El Paso, United States 8,631 km
Fort Worth, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 8,631 km

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