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LGW to GAD: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport)
4,271 mi
6,873 km · 3,711 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, 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 GAD
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from GAD?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Gadsden (GAD) is 4,271 miles (6,873 km, 3,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to GAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Gadsden?
Gadsden is 6 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to GAD?
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