Flight Route · International
London → Mexico City
LGW to MEX
London Gatwick Airport to Mexico City International Airport: 5,551 miles (8,933 km), about 11h 40m airborne, −7h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
5,551 mi
8,933 km
Flight time
11h 40m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−7h
London → Mexico_City
International?
Yes
United Kingdom → Mexico
LGW–MEX questions, answered
How long is the flight from London to Mexico City?
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A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) takes approximately 11h 40m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from LGW to MEX?
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The great-circle distance from London Gatwick Airport to Mexico City International Airport is approximately 5551 miles (8933 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between London and Mexico City?
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Mexico City is −7h relative to London. Europe/London → America/Mexico_City.
Which airlines fly from LGW to MEX?
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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. London Gatwick Airport is in United Kingdom, and Mexico City International Airport is in Mexico. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track LGW–MEX flights on TripDesk365?
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