Flights Newquai → London
NQY → LGW
How long is the flight from Newquai to London?
The flight from Newquai (NQY) to London (LGW) 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 Newquay to London using the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft. The destination airport in London sees over forty million passengers annually, making it a major travel hub.
The Newquai (NQY) → London (LGW) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm).
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Newquai (NQY) to London (LGW) heads east for about 347 km, a flight time of roughly 51m.
Air-traffic congestion: arriving into London it 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 NQY-LGW
Frequently asked questions about NQY-LGW
The flight from Newquai (NQY) to London (LGW) 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.
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The Newquai-London 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.
