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LDY to SFB: distance & flight time
Londonderry (City of Derry Airport) → Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport)
3,996 mi
6,431 km · 3,473 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDY — City of Derry Airport · Londonderry, United Kingdom
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDY
- BFS · Belfast International Airport46 mi away
- CFN · Donegal Airport47 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport49 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport57 mi away
Near SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDY from SFB?
The flight distance from Londonderry (LDY) to Sanford (SFB) is 3,996 miles (6,431 km, 3,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDY to SFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 LDY to SFB?
Nonstop service on LDY–SFB 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 8h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Londonderry and Sanford?
Sanford is 5 hours behind Londonderry.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDY to SFB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDY–SFB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDY to SFB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDY–SFB 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.