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LCY to ILF: distance & flight time

London (London City Airport) → Ilford (Ilford Airport)

3,596 mi
5,787 km · 3,125 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

3,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LCY from ILF?

The flight distance from London (LCY) to Ilford (ILF) is 3,596 miles (5,787 km, 3,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LCY to ILF?

A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 London and Ilford?

Ilford is 6 hours behind London.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LCY to ILF?

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