LHR to SVG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) is 909 km (565 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 40m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (SVG to LHR).
How far is it from London to Stavanger?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) is 909 km (565 mi, 491 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 LHR to SVG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SVG is roughly northeast of LHR.
How is the LHR to SVG route written in code?
The pair is written LHR-SVG in IATA codes and EGLL-ENZV in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. London Heathrow Airport is LHR (EGLL), Stavanger Airport, Sola is SVG (ENZV).
| LHR | SVG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | London Heathrow Airport | Stavanger Airport, Sola |
| ICAO code | EGLL | ENZV |
| Country | United Kingdom | Norway |
| Elevation | 83 ft | 29 ft |
| Rank by connections | #4 | #294 |
Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 54 ft (16 m) of each other.
Airlines flying LHR to SVG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
| SK | Scandinavian Airlines System | SAS | Scandinavian | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
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 Stavanger?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) are 909 km (565 mi, 491 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LHR to SVG?
A typical nonstop flight between LHR and SVG takes about 1h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SVG from LHR?
Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) lies roughly northeast of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Which airlines fly LHR to SVG?
2 airlines appear on the LHR-SVG route in the open dataset, including British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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