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LGW to LEQ: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Land's End (Land's End Airport)
251 mi
404 km · 218 nm
1h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
251 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 8m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LEQ — Land's End Airport · Land's End, 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 LEQ
- PZE · Penzance Heliport7 mi away
- ISC · St. Mary's Airport31 mi away
- NQY · Newquay Cornwall Airport38 mi away
- PLH · Plymouth City Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from LEQ?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Land's End (LEQ) is 251 miles (404 km, 218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to LEQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 8m 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 LGW to LEQ?
Nonstop service on LGW–LEQ 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 1h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to LEQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGW–LEQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LGW to LEQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LGW–LEQ 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.