Distance From Altona Airport to London Gatwick Airport

The distance from Altona Airport () to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 5974 miles or 9614 kilometers or 5188 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia ( South Africa ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Philadelphia and London takes around 13 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Altona Airport, Philadelphia, South Africa to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 13 hours 44 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - LGW

Kilometers		9614 km
Statute Miles		5974 miles
Nautical Miles		5188 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 44 minutes

Altona Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - to LGW Flight Path

Location of Altona Airport & London Gatwick Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Philadelphia to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Philadelphia, South Africa and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Philadelphia, South Africa and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGW

Time difference between Philadelphia (South Africa) and London (United Kingdom) is 2 Hours.
London time is 2 Hours behind Philadelphia.

Location	Local Time
Philadelphia (South Africa)	2025-01-09, 23:38:16 SAST
London (United Kingdom)	2025-01-09, 21:38:16 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Altona Airport ( / ) Philadelphia, South Africa

Destination

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) London, United Kingdom