BBJ
Bitburg
Germany
496 km
308 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
496 km
308 mi / 268 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BBJ LGW
Airport Name Bitburg Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code BBJ LGW
ICAO Code EDRB EGKK
City Bitburg London
Country Germany United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/London
Elevation 1,220 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 49.950000, 6.570000 51.150000, -0.190000

Bitburg (BBJ) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bitburg Airport (BBJ) in Bitburg, Germany to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 496 kilometers (308 miles / 268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:56 in Bitburg, it's 09:56 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,018 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Bitburg Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Bitburg (BBJ) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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