Distance From Gilbert Field to London Gatwick Airport

The distance from Gilbert Field () to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 3946 miles or 6350 kilometers or 3427 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 Rio ( United States ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio and London takes around 9 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gilbert Field, Rio, United States to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 9 hours 4 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		6350 km
Statute Miles		3946 miles
Nautical Miles		3427 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 4 minutes

Gilbert Field to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - to LGW Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rio, United States and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Rio, United States and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGW

Time difference between Rio (United States) and London (United Kingdom) is 6 Hours.
London time is 6 Hours ahead of Rio.

Location	Local Time
Rio (United States)	2026-06-19, 00:39:20 CDT
London (United Kingdom)	2026-06-19, 06:39:20 BST

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

Gilbert Field ( / 94C) Rio, United States

Destination

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