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LGW to PIE: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
4,428 mi
7,127 km · 3,848 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from PIE?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 4,428 miles (7,127 km, 3,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 5 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to PIE?
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