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PIE to LGW: distance & flight time
St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
4,428 mi
7,127 km · 3,848 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIE from LGW?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg (PIE) to London (LGW) 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 PIE to LGW?
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 St. Petersburg and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of St. Petersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIE to LGW?
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