LGW
London
United Kingdom
5,644 km
3,507 miles
PCT
Princeton/Rocky Hill
United States
Distance
5,644 km
3,507 mi / 3,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW PCT
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Princeton Airport
IATA Code LGW PCT
ICAO Code EGKK K39N
City London Princeton/Rocky Hill
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/New_York
Elevation 202 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 40.400000, -74.660000

London (LGW) to Princeton/Rocky Hill (PCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Princeton Airport (PCT) in Princeton/Rocky Hill, United States is 5,644 kilometers (3,507 miles / 3,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 21:20 in London, it's 16:20 in Princeton/Rocky Hill. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Princeton/Rocky Hill (PCT) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 51° (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 Princeton Airport (PCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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