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LGW to INV: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Inverness (Inverness Airport)
468 mi
753 km · 407 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
468 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- INV — Inverness Airport · Inverness, United Kingdom
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 INV
- FSS · RAF Kinloss19 mi away
- LMO · RAF Lossiemouth29 mi away
- WIC · Wick Airport72 mi away
- ABZ · Aberdeen Dyce Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from INV?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Inverness (INV) is 468 miles (753 km, 407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to INV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 cheapest way to fly from LGW to INV?
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