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LYX to ESH: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
55 mi
88 km · 47 nm
37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
55 miles nonstop takes roughly 37m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, United Kingdom
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 mi away
Near ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYX from ESH?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 55 miles (88 km, 47 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 37m 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 LYX to ESH?
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