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DSD to LGW: distance & flight time
Grande Anse (La Désirade Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
4,093 mi
6,587 km · 3,557 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m 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
- DSD — La Désirade Airport · Grande Anse, Guadeloupe
- 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 DSD
- SFC · St-François Airport12 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet30 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport32 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport44 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 DSD from LGW?
The flight distance from Grande Anse (DSD) to London (LGW) is 4,093 miles (6,587 km, 3,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSD to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Grande Anse and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of Grande Anse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSD to LGW?
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