Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Kefallinia

2 airlines fly nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Kefalonia (EFL). It's 1,351 miles (2,174 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Jet2, easyJet.

LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
EFL
Kefalonia
🇬🇷 Kefallinia, Greece
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,351 mi
2,174 km
CO₂/pax
228 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jet2 +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
LGW → EFL
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,351 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LGW → EFL
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,351 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Kefallinia with one stop · direct emits 228 kg CO₂ per passenger

LGW PVK (Preveza) EFL
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,320 mi) Leg 2: 25m (57 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → PVK
3h 20m · 1,320 mi
View LGW to PVK flights →
Leg 2
PVK → EFL
25m · 57 mi
View PVK to EFL flights →
LGW ZTH (Zakinthos) EFL
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,384 mi) Leg 2: 25m (32 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → ZTH
3h 30m · 1,384 mi
View LGW to ZTH flights →
Leg 2
ZTH → EFL
25m · 32 mi
View ZTH to EFL flights →
LGW MUC (Munich) EFL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (569 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (831 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → MUC
1h 50m · 569 mi
View LGW to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → EFL
2h 10m · 831 mi
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LGW BRI (Bari) EFL
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,063 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (288 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → BRI
2h 50m · 1,063 mi
View LGW to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → EFL
1h 10m · 288 mi
View BRI to EFL flights →
LGW FRA (Frankfurt) EFL
Leg 1: 1h 30m (392 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,012 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → FRA
1h 30m · 392 mi
View LGW to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → EFL
2h 30m · 1,012 mi
View FRA to EFL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Kefallinia?

A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Kefallinia (EFL) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,351 miles (2,174 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Kefallinia?

2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Kefallinia?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

How far is London from Kefallinia?

The flight distance from London to Kefallinia is 1,351 miles (2,174 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between London and Kefallinia?

Kefallinia is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Kefallinia?

At 3h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 228 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,140 km.

Is the return flight from Kefallinia 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 Kefallinia?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.