BRN
Bern
Switzerland
732 km
455 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
732 km
455 mi / 395 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BRN LGW
Airport Name Bern Belp Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code BRN LGW
ICAO Code LSZB EGKK
City Bern London
Country Switzerland United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/London
Elevation 1,674 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 46.910000, 7.500000 51.150000, -0.190000

Bern (BRN) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bern Belp Airport (BRN) in Bern, Switzerland to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 732 kilometers (455 miles / 395 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Bern, it's 11:53 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,472 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Bern Belp Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Bern (BRN) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bern Belp Airport (BRN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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