London to Bergamo flights
Bergamo lies 966 km (600 mi) south-east of London, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 59 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| London | Bergamo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | Italy |
| Population | 9 million | 121,200 |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 260 m (853 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
| Nearest large airport | LHR, 24 km out | BGY, 4 km out |
| Postal codes | E1W–WC2R | 24100–24129 |
Clocks in Bergamo are 1 h ahead of London right now, so a 1 h 59 min journey lands 2 h 59 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bergamo
Crossing from United Kingdom into Italy: money changes from the Pound to the Euro (EUR); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type L; the dialling code becomes +39; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210.
Airports at each end
Leaving London
London is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 24 km (15 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, 40 km), London Luton Airport (LTN, 44 km), London Stansted Airport (STN, 49 km), London City Airport (LCY, 13 km), London Southend Airport (SEN, 57 km).
Arriving in Bergamo
Bergamo is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,429 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Milano Linate Airport (LIN, 41 km), Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, 73 km), Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport (VBS, 60 km), Lugano Airport (LUG, 68 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Caravaggio International Airport | BGY | 4 km (2 mi) | 9,429 ft | 782 ft |
| Milano Linate Airport | LIN | 41 km (25 mi) | 8,012 ft | 353 ft |
| Milan Malpensa International Airport | MXP | 73 km (45 mi) | 12,861 ft | 768 ft |
| Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport (regional) | VBS | 60 km (37 mi) | 9,810 ft | 355 ft |
| Lugano Airport (regional) | LUG | 68 km (42 mi) | 4,642 ft | 915 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bergamo from London?
966 km (600 mi) in a straight line, south-east of London.
How long does it take to get from London to Bergamo by air?
About 1 h 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between London and Bergamo?
Bergamo is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Rome against Europe/London).
Which airports are used for London to Bergamo flights?
Typically London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY); Bergamo also has LIN, MXP, VBS, LUG.
What currency do I need in Bergamo?
The Euro (EUR).
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.