London, United Kingdom
| IATA Code | LGW |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | EGKK |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Time Zone | Europe/London |
| Coordinates | 51.1537, -0.1821 |
In a raw PNR segment line, LGW shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to London might read:
2 BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRLGW HK1 800A 2000P
The last three letters of the route pair (LGW) tell you the flight is arriving at London Gatwick Airport.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 40 km / 25 mi | ≈ 0.0h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 5,569 km / 3,460 mi | ≈ 6.6h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 5,473 km / 3,401 mi | ≈ 6.4h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 10,870 km / 6,754 mi | ≈ 12.8h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 17,020 km / 10,576 mi | ≈ 20.0h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
The main IATA airport code for London is LGW — London Gatwick Airport.
London Gatwick Airport operates on Europe/London time.
In a flight segment line, LGW appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...LGW... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
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