Distance From Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport to London Gatwick Airport

The distance from Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport () to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 2875 miles or 4627 kilometers or 2497 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 Halifax ( Canada ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Halifax and London takes around 6 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport, Halifax, Canada to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 6 hours 36 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		4627 km
Statute Miles		2875 miles
Nautical Miles		2497 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 36 minutes

Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - to LGW Flight Path

Location of Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport & London Gatwick Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Halifax, Canada and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGW

Time difference between Halifax (Canada) and London (United Kingdom) is 4 Hours.
London time is 4 Hours ahead of Halifax.

Location	Local Time
Halifax (Canada)	2026-11-01, 05:26:21 AST
London (United Kingdom)	2026-11-01, 09:26:21 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

Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport ( / CYAW) Halifax, Canada

Destination

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