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GCN to LGW: distance & flight time
Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
5,147 mi
8,283 km · 4,473 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, 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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 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 GCN from LGW?
The flight distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to London (LGW) is 5,147 miles (8,283 km, 4,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCN to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Grand Canyon and London?
London is 8 hours ahead of Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCN to LGW?
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