Flights from Philadelphia Airport PHL to London Airport LGW

Flight from Philadelphia International to London Gatwick are only operated by one airliner – British Airways. When travelling from Philadelphia International you will cover about 3,553 miles before you reach London Gatwick. This journey will take 7 Hours 32 Minutes.

The cost of ticket prices to London Gatwick United Kingdom can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at London Gatwick please note the time difference, the time zone at London Gatwick is 0.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Philadelphia International.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Philadelphia International (PHL) to London Gatwick (LGW) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
British Airways001100007:5620:20VIEW FLIGHTS

British Airways is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 2 a week with times that vary between 07:56 and 20:20.

To book your flight you can visit British Airways on their website britishairways.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Wednesday
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA9605
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Thursday
07:56
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA9605
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Flights to London Gatwick are also available from airports close to Philadelphia International. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
New York John F Kennedy to Gatwick07 Hours 21 Minutes

A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.

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Flight Info FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to London (LGW)

Who flies from Philadelphia to London?
The following airlines fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to London (LGW): British Airways.
How far is the flight from Philadelphia to London?
The flight from Philadelphia to London is 5,719KM or 3,553 miles.
How long does the flight from Philadelphia to London to take?
The flight from Philadelphia to London takes 7 Hours 32 Minutes.

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