LGW
London
United Kingdom
1,022 km
635 miles
SZG
Salzburg
Austria
Distance
1,022 km
635 mi / 552 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
106°
east southeast

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LGW SZG
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Salzburg Airport
IATA Code LGW SZG
ICAO Code EGKK LOWS
City London Salzburg
Country United Kingdom Austria
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Vienna
Elevation 202 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 47.790000, 13.000000

London (LGW) to Salzburg (SZG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Salzburg Airport (SZG) in Salzburg, Austria is 1,022 kilometers (635 miles / 552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Austria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in London, it's 08:55 in Salzburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,209 feet between the two airports. Salzburg Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Salzburg (SZG) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 296° (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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Salzburg Airport (SZG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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