LGW
London
United Kingdom
6,305 km
3,918 miles
MKE
Milwaukee
United States
Distance
6,305 km
3,918 mi / 3,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW MKE
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport General Mitchell International Airport
IATA Code LGW MKE
ICAO Code EGKK KMKE
City London Milwaukee
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 202 ft 728 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 42.950000, -87.900000

London (LGW) to Milwaukee (MKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) in Milwaukee, United States is 6,305 kilometers (3,918 miles / 3,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:07 in London, it's 07:07 in Milwaukee. 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.

The return flight from Milwaukee (MKE) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). 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 General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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