Airport Comparison
| LGW | SBS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | London Gatwick Airport | Steamboat Springs/Bob Adams Field |
| IATA Code | LGW | SBS |
| ICAO Code | EGKK | KSBS |
| City | London | Steamboat Springs |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/London | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 202 ft | 6,882 ft |
| Coordinates | 51.150000, -0.190000 | 40.520000, -106.870000 |
London (LGW) to Steamboat Springs (SBS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Steamboat Springs/Bob Adams Field (SBS) in Steamboat Springs, United States is 7,599 kilometers (4,722 miles / 4,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:39 in London, it's 01:39 in Steamboat Springs. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,680 feet between the two airports. Steamboat Springs/Bob Adams Field sits higher than London Gatwick Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). 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 Steamboat Springs/Bob Adams Field (SBS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.