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FCM to LGW: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
4,037 mi
6,496 km · 3,508 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from LGW?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to London (LGW) is 4,037 miles (6,496 km, 3,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Eden Prairie and London?
London is 6 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to LGW?
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