Flights London → Arrecife
LGW → ACE
How long is the flight from London to Arrecife?
The flight from London (LGW) to Arrecife (ACE) takes about 3h 48m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects London to Arrecife, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A320 and various Boeing 757 models such as the 757-200 and 757-300, as well as the larger Airbus A321. The destination airport in Arrecife, which opened in 1946, serves over seven million passengers annually.
The London (LGW) → Arrecife (ACE) route is operated by British Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Arrecife: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LGW) to Arrecife (ACE) heads south-west for about 2,710 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 48m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Arrecife it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating LGW-ACE
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LGW-ACE
The flight from London (LGW) to Arrecife (ACE) takes about 3h 48m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: British Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, easyJet.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Arrecife, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Arrecife route is about 2,710 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
