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SPF to LHR: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
4,390 mi
7,064 km · 3,814 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 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 SPF from LHR?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to London (LHR) is 4,390 miles (7,064 km, 3,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota and London?
London is 7 hours ahead of Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to LHR?
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