Billund to London (BLL–LGW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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BLL–LGW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Norwegian Air International Ltd. and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 498 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 10 | 320, 7M8 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
| BA British Airways | 1 | – | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach London from Billund
| Metric | BLL→LGW | AAL→LGW | CPH→LGW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BLL | – | 97 mi | 137 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 2 | 38 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 50m | 2h |
Travel Essentials
BLL: CEST · LGW: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Billund, it's 5:00 PM in London.
Danish passport holders enter the United Kingdom visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism, business, or study. Since 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must be obtained before travel via the official UK ETA app or website. The ETA costs 16 GBP, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
The Gatwick Express departs the South Terminal every 15 minutes to London Victoria (30 min, from £21.50). Thameslink services are cheaper and provide direct access to Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars, and London Bridge; useful for destinations in the City and East London. Both terminal buildings are connected by a free inter-terminal monorail shuttle (2 min).Taxis from arrivals queue outside; metered fares to central London typically run £70–100 and can exceed this during peak hours. Uber and other ride-shares operate from a designated zone. Rental car desks are in both terminal buildings.
Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with fog, low cloud, and occasional light snow causing moderate delay risks. Summers (June–August) are mild at 18–25°C. Heat waves are increasingly common and can affect ramp operations. Rain falls year-round with no dry season.
Wind is a more frequent disruption factor than snow at Gatwick. The airport has a single active runway and is sensitive to crosswinds. Autumn storms (October–November) occasionally cause significant delays.
BLL–LGW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BLL to LGW
Billund Airport (BLL) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are connected by nonstop service from Norwegian Air International Ltd. and British Airways. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BLL to LGW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BLL to LGW is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 498 miles (801 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Copenhagen Kastrup and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aalborg (AAL) and Copenhagen (CPH).