Flights to Worthing
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Worthing is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre, whose 10,883-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are London Heathrow Airport (LHR, 73 km), Southampton Airport (SOU, 70 km), London City Airport (LCY, 82 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | 39 km (24 mi) | 10,883 ft | 202 ft |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 73 km (45 mi) | 12,799 ft | 83 ft |
| Southampton Airport (regional) | SOU | 70 km (43 mi) | 6,191 ft | 44 ft |
| London City Airport (regional) | LCY | 82 km (51 mi) | 4,948 ft | 19 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 10,883 ft, LGW can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 202 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Worthing
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing to Berlin | Germany | 968 km (601 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Worthing to Madrid | Spain | 1,185 km (736 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Worthing to Rome | Italy | 1,397 km (868 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Worthing to Paris | France | 293 km (182 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Worthing to Hamburg | Germany | 769 km (478 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Worthing to Budapest | Hungary | 1,455 km (904 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Worthing to Warsaw | Poland | 1,482 km (921 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Worthing to Vienna | Austria | 1,240 km (771 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| Worthing to Barcelona | Spain | 1,066 km (663 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Worthing to Stockholm | Sweden | 1,499 km (932 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Worthing to Munich | Germany | 912 km (567 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Worthing to Milan | Italy | 925 km (575 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Worthing to Prague | Czechia | 1,049 km (652 mi) | about 2 h 6 min |
| Worthing to Birmingham | United Kingdom | 213 km (132 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Worthing to Copenhagen | Denmark | 1,014 km (630 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Worthing to Oslo | Norway | 1,228 km (763 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Worthing to Köln | Germany | 514 km (319 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Worthing to Dublin | Ireland | 489 km (304 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Worthing to Brussels | Belgium | 332 km (206 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Worthing to Marseille | France | 942 km (586 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Worthing to Rotterdam | The Netherlands | 359 km (223 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Worthing to Turin | Italy | 876 km (544 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Worthing to Beijing | China | 8,206 km (5,099 mi) | about 11 h 16 min |
| Worthing to Istanbul | Turkey | 2,495 km (1,550 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| Worthing to Tianjin | China | 8,314 km (5,166 mi) | about 11 h 25 min |
| Worthing to Moscow | Russia | 2,550 km (1,585 mi) | about 4 h 1 min |
| Worthing to Seoul | South Korea | 8,927 km (5,547 mi) | about 12 h 12 min |
| Worthing to Harbin | China | 8,135 km (5,055 mi) | about 11 h 11 min |
| Worthing to Shenyang | China | 8,368 km (5,200 mi) | about 11 h 29 min |
| Worthing to New York City | United States | 5,578 km (3,466 mi) | about 7 h 54 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 Worthing?
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the closest large airport at 39 km (24 mi). The others, LHR, SOU, LCY, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is LGW from Worthing city centre?
39 km (24 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Worthing 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.