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Airport Reference

London Luton Airport (LTN)

London, United Kingdom

IATA CodeLTN
ICAO CodeEGGW
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom
Time ZoneEurope/London
Coordinates51.8747, -0.3683
Elevation526 ft / 160 m above sea level
State/RegionEngland

Booking Through LTN Across GDS Systems

The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into LTN, using LTN as the destination:

Amadeus:  AN15JULLHRLTN
Sabre:    A15JUNLHRLTN
Galileo:  A/15JUNLHRLTN

Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)45 km / 28 mi≈ 0.1h nonstop
JFK (New York)5,532 km / 3,437 mi≈ 6.5h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)5,500 km / 3,417 mi≈ 6.5h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)10,866 km / 6,752 mi≈ 12.8h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)16,992 km / 10,558 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.

Connection Notes for LTN

London is the closest of the listed hubs to LTN, at roughly 0.1 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 20.0 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through LTN as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for London?

The main IATA airport code for London is LTN — London Luton Airport.

What time zone is London Luton Airport in?

London Luton Airport operates on Europe/London time.

How does LTN appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, LTN appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...LTN... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

Which major hub is closest to LTN?

Of the reference hubs listed on this page, London is the closest to LTN, at an estimated 0.1 hours nonstop flight time.

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