LGW
London
United Kingdom
149 km
93 miles
LKZ
Lakenheath
United Kingdom
Distance
149 km
93 mi / 81 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
20°
north northeast

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LGW LKZ
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport RAF Lakenheath
IATA Code LGW LKZ
ICAO Code EGKK EGUL
City London Lakenheath
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 202 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 52.410000, 0.560000

London (LGW) to Lakenheath (LKZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) in Lakenheath, United Kingdom is 149 kilometers (93 miles / 81 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:47 in London, it's 23:47 in Lakenheath.

The return flight from Lakenheath (LKZ) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 201° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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