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JRB to LGW: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
3,467 mi
5,580 km · 3,013 nm
7h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 16m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, 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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 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 JRB from LGW?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to London (LGW) is 3,467 miles (5,580 km, 3,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 16m 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 New York and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to LGW?
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