London to London (LHR–LGW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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LHR–LGW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 25 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY Etihad Airways | 46 | BUS | 1h15-1h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
LHR: BST · LGW: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 6:00 PM in London.
Heathrow Express runs from London Paddington to T5 and T2/T3 in 15–21 minutes (£37 single, cheaper booked online or via the Heathrow app). Elizabeth line (Crossrail) is a lower-cost alternative; Paddington to T5 in 34 minutes from £13.50 with an Oyster/contactless cap of £14.90. The Elizabeth line also serves central London stations including Bond Street, Farringdon, and Liverpool Street.London Underground Piccadilly line serves all terminals (T2/T3/T4/T5) from central London in 40–60 minutes (£6 with Oyster). Taxis (black cabs) from central London cost £55–90 depending on traffic. Coach services from Victoria Coach Station (National Express) cost from £10 booked in advance.
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.
LHR–LGW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LHR to LGW
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 46 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LHR to LGW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LHR to LGW is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 25 miles (41 km). There are approximately 46 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 116 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam and Dublin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.