Flights London → Newquai
LGW → NQY
How long is the flight from London to Newquai?
The flight from London (LGW) to Newquai (NQY) takes about 51 min. 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 operates from London to Newquay, using the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft. The destination airport in Newquay sees approximately 244,674 passengers per year, indicating a moderate level of traffic for regional air travel.
The London (LGW) → Newquai (NQY) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Newquai: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LGW) to Newquai (NQY) heads west for about 347 km, a flight time of roughly 51m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating LGW-NQY
Frequently asked questions about LGW-NQY
The flight from London (LGW) to Newquai (NQY) takes about 51 min. 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 1 airline: British Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Newquai, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Newquai route is about 347 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
