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LGW to OUL: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Oulu (Oulu Airport)
1,316 mi
2,118 km · 1,144 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,316 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- OUL — Oulu Airport · Oulu, Finland
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 OUL
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport63 mi away
- YLI · Ylivieska Airfield63 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport82 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from OUL?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Oulu (OUL) is 1,316 miles (2,118 km, 1,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to OUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m 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 OUL?
Nonstop service on LGW–OUL 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 3h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between London and Oulu?
Oulu is 2 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to OUL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGW–OUL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LGW to OUL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LGW–OUL 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.