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LCY to VNY: distance & flight time
London (London City Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
5,445 mi
8,763 km · 4,732 nm
11h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,445 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCY — London City Airport · London, United Kingdom
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCY from VNY?
The flight distance from London (LCY) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 5,445 miles (8,763 km, 4,732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCY to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 9m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 8 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCY to VNY?
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