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DSA to LCY: distance & flight time
Doncaster, Sheffield (Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport) → London (London City Airport)
144 mi
231 km · 125 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
144 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- DSA — Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport · Doncaster, Sheffield, 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 DSA
- SQZ · RAF Scampton22 mi away
- HUY · Humberside Airport28 mi away
- WTN · RAF Waddington30 mi away
- LBA · Leeds Bradford Airport38 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 DSA from LCY?
The flight distance from Doncaster, Sheffield (DSA) to London (LCY) is 144 miles (231 km, 125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSA to LCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 DSA to LCY?
Nonstop service on DSA–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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSA to LCY?
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Why are some DSA to LCY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DSA–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.