Airports near London
London, United Kingdom has 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest is London City Airport (LCY), 0 km (0 mi) from the city; the best connected is London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with 366 tracked nonstop routes.
Distances are straight-line from the city center. Route counts come from FlightQ's tracked schedule data and are refreshed with each data update.
| Airport | Distance | Nonstop routes | Where can I fly? |
|---|---|---|---|
| London City Airport (LCY) | 0 km / 0 mi | 30 | Destinations from LCY → |
| London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | 36 km / 22 mi | 305 | Destinations from LHR → |
| London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 43 km / 27 mi | 366 | Destinations from LGW → |
| London Stansted Airport (STN) | 44 km / 27 mi | 293 | Destinations from STN → |
| Southend Airport (SEN) | 45 km / 28 mi | 23 | Destinations from SEN → |
| London Luton Airport (LTN) | 50 km / 31 mi | 203 | Destinations from LTN → |
Which airport should you use?
For the widest choice of nonstop flights from London, start with London Gatwick Airport (366 tracked routes). London City Airport is the shorter trip at 0 km and worth checking first for short-haul and domestic departures — a closer airport often saves more time door-to-door than a marginally cheaper fare at a farther one. Open an airport's page for its live destination table, airlines, and route map.