Flight Summary
- Great Circle Distance: 8798 km / 5467 mi
- Estimated Flight Time: 9 hrs 47 mins
Great Circle Route Visualization
Detailed Route Analysis: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The calculated Great Circle distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is exactly 8798 km (5467 mi). This is the shortest distance a flight could theoretically take, though actual paths may vary due to airspace and wind. This distance is essential for flight planning and fuel calculation.