# Distance from New York (ISP) to London (LGW)

> 5,513 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,513 km / 3,425 mi / 2,977 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 18:49 in New York, it's 23:49 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 103 ft (LGW is higher than ISP)

## Airports

### [Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/isp-new-york-long-island-mac-arthur-airport/1ef266df-23a1-6e94-b896-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KISP
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.800000, -73.100000
- Elevation: 99 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:49 in New York, it's 23:49 in London.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/isp-new-york-long-island-mac-arthur-airport/1ef266df-23a1-6e94-b896-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)