LCY
London
United Kingdom
36 km
23 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
36 km
23 mi / 20 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

LCY LHR
Airport Name London City Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code LCY LHR
ICAO Code EGLC EGLL
City London London
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 19 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 51.510000, 0.060000 51.470000, -0.460000

London (LCY) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London City Airport (LCY) in London, United Kingdom to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 36 kilometers (23 miles / 20 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 18:26 in London, it's 18:26 in London.

The return flight from London (LHR) to London (LCY) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 City Airport (LCY) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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