LGW
London
United Kingdom
7,061 km
4,387 miles
SEM
Selma
United States
Distance
7,061 km
4,387 mi / 3,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW SEM
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Craig Field
IATA Code LGW SEM
ICAO Code EGKK KSEM
City London Selma
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 202 ft 166 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 32.340000, -86.990000

London (LGW) to Selma (SEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Craig Field (SEM) in Selma, United States is 7,061 kilometers (4,387 miles / 3,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 11:14 in London, it's 05:14 in Selma. 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 Selma (SEM) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 44° (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 Craig Field (SEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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