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FWA to LGW: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
3,904 mi
6,283 km · 3,392 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m 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
- FWA — Fort Wayne International Airport · Fort Wayne, 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 FWA
- SMD · Smith Field12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport46 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field52 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base55 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 FWA from LGW?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to London (LGW) is 3,904 miles (6,283 km, 3,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FWA to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Fort Wayne and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of Fort Wayne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FWA to LGW?
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