Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Ahmedabad

1 airline flys nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD). It's 4,261 miles (6,858 km), about 8h 50m in the air. Operated by Air India.

LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
AMD
Ahmedabad Airport
🇮🇳 Ahmedabad, India
Flight Time
8h 50m
Distance
4,261 mi
6,858 km
CO₂/pax
652 kg
−93 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air India
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by Air India Air India

Route data last updated: May 23, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air India AI Air India
Route
LGW → AMD
Flight Time
8h 50m
Distance
4,261 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Ahmedabad with one stop · direct emits 652 kg CO₂ per passenger

LGW GYD (Baku) AMD
Leg 1: 5h 28m (2,482 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,779 mi) Total: ~9h 28m 🍃 745 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → GYD
5h 28m · 2,482 mi
View LGW to GYD flights →
Leg 2
GYD → AMD
4h · 1,779 mi
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LGW DXB (Dubai) AMD
Leg 1: 7h (3,404 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,099 mi) Total: ~9h 40m 🍃 731 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → DXB
7h · 3,404 mi
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Leg 2
DXB → AMD
2h 40m · 1,099 mi
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LGW DOH (Doha) AMD
Leg 1: 6h 35m (3,244 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,333 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 746 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → DOH
6h 35m · 3,244 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → AMD
3h 10m · 1,333 mi
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LGW SHJ (Sharjah) AMD
Leg 1: 7h 15m (3,408 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,090 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 730 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → SHJ
7h 15m · 3,408 mi
View LGW to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → AMD
2h 40m · 1,090 mi
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LGW JED (Jeddah) AMD
Leg 1: 6h (2,930 mi) Leg 2: 4h 50m (2,139 mi) Total: ~10h 50m 🍃 835 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → JED
6h · 2,930 mi
View LGW to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → AMD
4h 50m · 2,139 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Ahmedabad?

A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Ahmedabad (AMD) takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,261 miles (6,858 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Ahmedabad?

Just Air India.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Ahmedabad?

Yes. 1 airline: Air India.

How far is London from Ahmedabad?

The flight distance from London to Ahmedabad is 4,261 miles (6,858 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between London and Ahmedabad?

Ahmedabad is 4 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Asia/Kolkata.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from London to Ahmedabad?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from London to Ahmedabad?

At 8h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to India?

Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Ahmedabad?

Roughly 652 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,260 km.

Is the return flight from Ahmedabad to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Ahmedabad?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Gatwick for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.