JTR to LGW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 2,610 km (1,622 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 45m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LGW to JTR).
How far is it from Santorini Island to London?
The great-circle distance between Santorini International Airport (JTR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 2,610 km (1,622 mi, 1,409 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from JTR to LGW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LGW is roughly northwest of JTR.
How is the JTR to LGW route written in code?
The pair is written JTR-LGW in IATA codes and LGSR-EGKK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Santorini International Airport is JTR (LGSR), London Gatwick Airport is LGW (EGKK).
| JTR | LGW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Santorini International Airport | London Gatwick Airport |
| ICAO code | LGSR | EGKK |
| Country | Greece | United Kingdom |
| Elevation | 127 ft | 202 ft |
| Rank by connections | #698 | #21 |
LGSR starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; EGKK starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 75 ft (23 m) of each other.
Airlines flying JTR to LGW
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
| TO | Transavia France | TVF | French Sun | Active |
| U2 | easyJet | EZY | Easy | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Santorini Island from London?
Santorini International Airport (JTR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are 2,610 km (1,622 mi, 1,409 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from JTR to LGW?
A typical nonstop flight between JTR and LGW takes about 3h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LGW from JTR?
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) lies roughly northwest of Santorini International Airport (JTR).
Which airlines fly JTR to LGW?
3 airlines appear on the JTR-LGW route in the open dataset, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, Transavia France, easyJet.
Related routes
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