Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LGW to TAE: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Taegu (Daegu Airport)
5,671 mi
9,126 km · 4,928 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live LGW→TAE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- TAE — Daegu Airport · Taegu, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 TAE
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)43 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)52 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from TAE?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Taegu (TAE) is 5,671 miles (9,126 km, 4,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to TAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Taegu?
Taegu is 8 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to TAE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGW–TAE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.