LGW to NAP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Naples International Airport (NAP) is 1,592 km (989 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 30m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (NAP to LGW).
How far is it from London to Napoli?
The great-circle distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Naples International Airport (NAP) is 1,592 km (989 mi, 860 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 LGW to NAP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NAP is roughly southeast of LGW.
How is the LGW to NAP route written in code?
The pair is written LGW-NAP in IATA codes and EGKK-LIRN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. London Gatwick Airport is LGW (EGKK), Naples International Airport is NAP (LIRN).
| LGW | NAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | London Gatwick Airport | Naples International Airport |
| ICAO code | EGKK | LIRN |
| Country | United Kingdom | Italy |
| Elevation | 202 ft | 294 ft |
| Rank by connections | #21 | #217 |
EGKK starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LIRN starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 92 ft (28 m) of each other.
Airlines flying LGW to NAP
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | British Airways | BAW | Speedbird | Active |
| IG | Meridiana | ISS | Merair | 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 London from Napoli?
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Naples International Airport (NAP) are 1,592 km (989 mi, 860 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LGW to NAP?
A typical nonstop flight between LGW and NAP takes about 2h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NAP from LGW?
Naples International Airport (NAP) lies roughly southeast of London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Which airlines fly LGW to NAP?
4 airlines appear on the LGW-NAP route in the open dataset, including British Airways, Meridiana, Transavia France.
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