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LGW to SXE: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Sale (West Sale Airport)
10,608 mi
17,073 km · 9,218 nm
21h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 16m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, Australia
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 SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from SXE?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Sale (SXE) is 10,608 miles (17,073 km, 9,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to SXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 16m 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 SXE?
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