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LGW to DAN: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Danville (Danville Regional Airport)
3,871 mi
6,229 km · 3,364 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m 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
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- DAN — Danville Regional Airport · Danville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DAN
- GSO · Piedmont Triad International Airport47 mi away
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field53 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport57 mi away
- INT · Smith Reynolds Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from DAN?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Danville (DAN) is 3,871 miles (6,229 km, 3,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to DAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m 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 Danville?
Danville is 5 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to DAN?
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