Airport Comparison
Fairford (FFD) to London (LGW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from RAF Fairford (FFD) in Fairford, United Kingdom to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 126 kilometers (78 miles / 68 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
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 a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 01:38 in Fairford, it's 01:38 in London.
The return flight from London (LGW) to Fairford (FFD) follows a heading of 299° (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 RAF Fairford (FFD) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.