How long is the flight from London to Charlotte?

The flight from London (LGW) to Charlotte (CLT) takes about 7h 57m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 3,476 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from London to Charlotte?

It is 4,001 miles (6,438 km, or 3,476 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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Flight time from London to Charlotte

LGW → CLT · London Gatwick Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

The flight from London (LGW) to Charlotte (CLT) takes about 7h 57m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,001 miles (6,438 km).

4,001

miles

6,438

kilometers

-5h

time change

westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

Beyond range

NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320

8h 43m

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

7h 57m

When will you arrive?

Charlotte is 5 hours behind London. You cross 5 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from London to Charlotte?: About 7h 57m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 4,001 miles, or 6,438 km (3,476 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Charlotte is 5 hours behind London.

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