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LGW to LAJ: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
6,246 mi
10,052 km · 5,427 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from LAJ?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Lajes (LAJ) is 6,246 miles (10,052 km, 5,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Lajes?
Lajes is 4 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to LAJ?
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