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DAN to LGW: distance & flight time
Danville (Danville Regional Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
3,871 mi
6,229 km · 3,364 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAN — Danville Regional Airport · Danville, United States
- LGW — London Gatwick 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 DAN
- GSO · Piedmont Triad International Airport47 mi away
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field53 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport57 mi away
- INT · Smith Reynolds Airport58 mi away
Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAN from LGW?
The flight distance from Danville (DAN) to London (LGW) is 3,871 miles (6,229 km, 3,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAN to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Danville and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of Danville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAN to LGW?
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