LGW
London
United Kingdom
901 km
560 miles
SDR
Santander
Spain
Distance
901 km
560 mi / 486 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
199°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

LGW SDR
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Santander Airport
IATA Code LGW SDR
ICAO Code EGKK LEXJ
City London Santander
Country United Kingdom Spain
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Madrid
Elevation 202 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 43.430000, -3.820000

London (LGW) to Santander (SDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Santander Airport (SDR) in Santander, Spain is 901 kilometers (560 miles / 486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 199°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in London, it's 07:58 in Santander.

The return flight from Santander (SDR) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Santander Airport (SDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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