Great-Circle Flight Distance & Time Calculator

Enter the latitude and longitude of your origin and destination, cruising speed, and the timezone offset to estimate distance, flight duration, and local arrival time.

Great-Circle Distance
Distance (miles)
Flight Time (hrs)
Arrival Hour (local)
Arrival Minute (local)

About this calculator

Calculate the great-circle distance between two cities using the haversine formula, plus an estimated flight time and timezone-adjusted arrival time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What formula is used?

This calculator uses the haversine formula, which computes the great-circle distance between two points on a sphere given their latitude and longitude.

Does this account for wind or flight routing?

No, this is a straight-line estimate. Actual flight paths and times vary due to air traffic routing, wind, and weather.

How do I find coordinates for a city?

You can search 'latitude longitude of [city]' online to find approximate decimal degree coordinates.