The flight distance from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) in Grand Island, United States to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 7,078 kilometers (4,398 miles / 3,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:08 in Grand Island, it's 11:08 in London. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,645 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Central Nebraska Regional Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Grand Island (GRI) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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