Gibraltar to London (GIB–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,086 mi airlines 45/wk
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AY6578
AY Finnair
32A
11:10 AM
CET
1:20 PM
GMT
3h 10m
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BA497
BA British
320
11:25 AM
CET
1:35 PM
GMT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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BA491
BA British
320
11:40 AM
CET
1:40 PM
GMT
3h
M T W T F S S
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AY5878
AY Finnair
320
1:55 PM
CET
4:05 PM
GMT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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BA495
BA British
320
2:08 PM
CET
3:49 PM
GMT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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BA493
BA British
320
3:55 PM
CET
5:45 PM
GMT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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CX7171
CX Cathay Pacific
320
6:00 PM
CET
8:00 PM
GMT
3h
M T W T F S S
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AY6589
AY Finnair
32A
6:30 AM
GMT T3
10:25 AM
CET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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BA496
BA British
320
6:35 AM
GMT T3
10:37 AM
CET
3h 2m
M T W T F S S
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BA490
BA British
320
7:05 AM
GMT T3
10:55 AM
CET
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AY5917
AY Finnair
320
9:05 AM
GMT T3
1:00 PM
CET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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BA494
BA British
320
9:19 AM
GMT T3
1:28 PM
CET
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
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BA492
BA British
320
11:10 AM
GMT T3
3:05 PM
CET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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CX7168
CX Cathay Pacific
320
1:00 PM
GMT T3
4:55 PM
CET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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Gibraltar to London
3 carriers, 45 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 45 Flights/wk 1,086 mi 2h 41m nonstop -1h behind 3 1-stop hubs

GIB–LHR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways, Finnair and Cathay Pacific lead the route. The flight covers 1,086 miles in approximately 2h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GIB–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways 26 320 2h41-3h10 Oneworld
AY Finnair 12 320, 32A 3h10 Oneworld
CX Cathay Pacific 7 320 3h Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AY, BA, CX
32A Airbus A320 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY + BA + CX (45 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GIB to LHR direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
45
Outbound / wk
45
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GIB to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
216
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach London from Gibraltar

Nearby airports with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Metric GIB→LHR AGP→LHR SVQ→LHR
Distance from GIB 60 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 45 34 7
Flight time 2h 41m 2h 38m 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of GIB with service to London Heathrow Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London is 1 hour behind Gibraltar.
GIB: CET · LHR: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gibraltar, it's 5:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
1,086 mi / 1,747 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 41m to 3h 10m.
Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

GIB–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gibraltar to London route.
Route details
Distance1,086 mi / 1,747 km
Flight time2h 41m to 3h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights45 out / 45 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: GIB
IATA / ICAOGIB / LXGB
TimezoneEurope/Gibraltar
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GIB to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Gibraltar Airport to London Heathrow Airport take approximately 2h 41m to 3h 10m. The route covers 1,086 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Finnair, British Airways and Cathay Pacific.
There are approximately 45 nonstop flights per week from GIB to LHR. The return direction has about 45 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGP, LGW and MAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London is 1 hour behind Gibraltar.
Yes, return flights from LHR to GIB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AGP, SVQ and FAO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GIB to LHR

Gibraltar Airport (GIB) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. With 45 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GIB to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GIB to LHR ranges from 2 hours 41 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,086 miles (1,747 km). There are approximately 45 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 90 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via AGP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Málaga (AGP), Seville (SVQ) and Faro (FAO).