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SFB to LHR: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
4,308 mi
6,933 km · 3,743 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m 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
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, United States
- LHR — London Heathrow 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFB from LHR?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to London (LHR) is 4,308 miles (6,933 km, 3,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 55m 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 Sanford and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to LHR?
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