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GWT to LCY: distance & flight time
Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport) → London (London City Airport)
415 mi
669 km · 361 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
415 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
- 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 GWT
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport42 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base42 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport43 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport44 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 GWT from LCY?
The flight distance from Westerland (GWT) to London (LCY) is 415 miles (669 km, 361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWT to LCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 GWT to LCY?
Nonstop service on GWT–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 1h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Westerland and London?
London is 1 hour behind Westerland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GWT to LCY?
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Why are some GWT to LCY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GWT–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.