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STK to LGW: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
4,593 mi
7,391 km · 3,991 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m 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
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, 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 STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 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 STK from LGW?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to London (LGW) is 4,593 miles (7,391 km, 3,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Sterling and London?
London is 7 hours ahead of Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to LGW?
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