Flight Route · International
Atlanta → London
ATL to LGW
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to London Gatwick Airport: 4,219 miles (6,790 km), about 8h 59m airborne, +5h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
4,219 mi
6,790 km
Flight time
8h 59m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+5h
New_York → London
International?
Yes
United States → United Kingdom
ATL–LGW questions, answered
How long is the flight from Atlanta to London?
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A direct flight from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes approximately 8h 59m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from ATL to LGW?
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The great-circle distance from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 4219 miles (6790 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and London?
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London is +5h relative to Atlanta. America/New_York → Europe/London.
Which airlines fly from ATL to LGW?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is in United States, and London Gatwick Airport is in United Kingdom. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track ATL–LGW flights on TripDesk365?
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