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BLK to LCY: distance & flight time
Blackpool (Blackpool International Airport) → London (London City Airport)
203 mi
327 km · 176 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
203 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BLK — Blackpool International Airport · Blackpool, United Kingdom
- LCY — London City Airport · London, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLK
- WRT · Warton Airport6 mi away
- BWF · Barrow Walney Island Airport27 mi away
- LPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport31 mi away
- CEG · Hawarden Airport41 mi away
Near LCY
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport22 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport12 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLK from LCY?
The flight distance from Blackpool (BLK) to London (LCY) is 203 miles (327 km, 176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLK to LCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLK to LCY?
Nonstop service on BLK–LCY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLK to LCY?
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Why are some BLK to LCY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BLK–LCY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.