Airports near London
London, United Kingdom has 7 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 0 km (0 mi) from the city, and it is also the best connected, 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0 km / 0 mi | 366 | Destinations from LGW → |
| London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | 41 km / 25 mi | 305 | Destinations from LHR → |
| London City Airport (LCY) | 43 km / 27 mi | 30 | Destinations from LCY → |
| Southend Airport (SEN) | 77 km / 48 mi | 23 | Destinations from SEN → |
| London Luton Airport (LTN) | 82 km / 51 mi | 203 | Destinations from LTN → |
| Southampton Airport (SOU) | 84 km / 52 mi | 24 | Destinations from SOU → |
| London Stansted Airport (STN) | 87 km / 54 mi | 293 | Destinations from STN → |
Which airport should you use?
London Gatwick Airport is both the closest and the best-connected option for London, which makes the choice simple — compare the smaller fields below it only when a low-cost carrier you want flies from one of them. Open an airport's page for its live destination table, airlines, and route map.