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LHR to SAA: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → SARATOGA (Shively Field)
4,648 mi
7,481 km · 4,039 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Near SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from SAA?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to SARATOGA (SAA) is 4,648 miles (7,481 km, 4,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to SAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 SARATOGA?
SARATOGA is 7 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to SAA?
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