Flights to City of Westminster
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
City of Westminster is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,799-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are London Gatwick Airport (LGW, 39 km), London Luton Airport (LTN, 45 km), London Stansted Airport (STN, 50 km), London City Airport (LCY, 13 km), London Southend Airport (SEN, 58 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 23 km (14 mi) | 12,799 ft | 83 ft |
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | 39 km (24 mi) | 10,883 ft | 202 ft |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | 45 km (28 mi) | 7,093 ft | 526 ft |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | 50 km (31 mi) | 10,003 ft | 348 ft |
| London City Airport (regional) | LCY | 13 km (8 mi) | 4,948 ft | 19 ft |
| London Southend Airport (regional) | SEN | 58 km (36 mi) | 6,089 ft | 49 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 12,799 ft, LHR can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 83 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from City of Westminster
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Westminster to Berlin | Germany | 933 km (580 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| City of Westminster to Madrid | Spain | 1,262 km (784 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| City of Westminster to Rome | Italy | 1,435 km (892 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| City of Westminster to Paris | France | 343 km (213 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| City of Westminster to Hamburg | Germany | 722 km (448 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| City of Westminster to Budapest | Hungary | 1,450 km (901 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| City of Westminster to Warsaw | Poland | 1,449 km (901 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| City of Westminster to Vienna | Austria | 1,236 km (768 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| City of Westminster to Barcelona | Spain | 1,138 km (707 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| City of Westminster to Stockholm | Sweden | 1,434 km (891 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| City of Westminster to Munich | Germany | 918 km (571 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| City of Westminster to Milan | Italy | 959 km (596 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| City of Westminster to Prague | Czechia | 1,033 km (642 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| City of Westminster to Birmingham | United Kingdom | 163 km (101 mi) | about 58 min |
| City of Westminster to Copenhagen | Denmark | 956 km (594 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| City of Westminster to Oslo | Norway | 1,155 km (717 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| City of Westminster to Köln | Germany | 497 km (309 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| City of Westminster to Dublin | Ireland | 462 km (287 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| City of Westminster to Brussels | Belgium | 321 km (199 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| City of Westminster to Marseille | France | 1,001 km (622 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| City of Westminster to Rotterdam | The Netherlands | 321 km (200 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| City of Westminster to Turin | Italy | 919 km (571 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| City of Westminster to Beijing | China | 8,141 km (5,059 mi) | about 11 h 11 min |
| City of Westminster to Istanbul | Turkey | 2,499 km (1,553 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| City of Westminster to Tianjin | China | 8,249 km (5,126 mi) | about 11 h 20 min |
| City of Westminster to Moscow | Russia | 2,502 km (1,554 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| City of Westminster to Seoul | South Korea | 8,859 km (5,504 mi) | about 12 h 6 min |
| City of Westminster to Harbin | China | 8,063 km (5,010 mi) | about 11 h 5 min |
| City of Westminster to Shenyang | China | 8,300 km (5,157 mi) | about 11 h 23 min |
| City of Westminster to New York City | United States | 5,570 km (3,461 mi) | about 7 h 53 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for City of Westminster?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the closest large airport at 23 km (14 mi). The others, LGW, LTN, STN, LCY, SEN, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is LHR from City of Westminster city centre?
23 km (14 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to City of Westminster on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.