Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Saint Lucia

1 airline flys nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to St. Lucia (UVF). It's 4,227 miles (6,802 km), about 8h 50m in the air. Operated by British Airways.

LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
UVF
St. Lucia
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia
Flight Time
8h 50m
Distance
4,227 mi
6,802 km
CO₂/pax
646 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
British Airways
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LGW → UVF
Flight Time
8h 50m
Distance
4,227 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Saint Lucia with one stop · direct emits 646 kg CO₂ per passenger

LGW ANU (Antigua) UVF
Leg 1: 8h 35m (4,082 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (240 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 694 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → ANU
8h 35m · 4,082 mi
View LGW to ANU flights →
Leg 2
ANU → UVF
1h 10m · 240 mi
View ANU to UVF flights →
LGW BOS (Boston) UVF
Leg 1: 7h 51m (3,284 mi) Leg 2: 4h 46m (2,062 mi) Total: ~12h 37m 🍃 875 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → BOS
7h 51m · 3,284 mi
View LGW to BOS flights →
Leg 2
BOS → UVF
4h 46m · 2,062 mi
View BOS to UVF flights →
LGW JFK (New York) UVF
Leg 1: 7h 55m (3,470 mi) Leg 2: 4h 42m (2,009 mi) Total: ~12h 37m 🍃 894 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → JFK
7h 55m · 3,470 mi
View LGW to JFK flights →
Leg 2
JFK → UVF
4h 42m · 2,009 mi
View JFK to UVF flights →
LGW YYZ (Toronto) UVF
Leg 1: 8h 5m (3,575 mi) Leg 2: 5h 25m (2,340 mi) Total: ~13h 30m 🍃 967 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → YYZ
8h 5m · 3,575 mi
View LGW to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → UVF
5h 25m · 2,340 mi
View YYZ to UVF flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Saint Lucia?

A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Saint Lucia (UVF) takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,227 miles (6,802 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Saint Lucia?

Just British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Saint Lucia?

Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.

How far is London from Saint Lucia?

The flight distance from London to Saint Lucia is 4,227 miles (6,802 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 Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia is 5 hours behind London. (Europe/London vs America/St_Lucia.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from London to Saint Lucia?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from London to Saint Lucia?

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 Saint Lucia?

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

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

Roughly 646 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,230 km.

Is the return flight from Saint Lucia 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 Saint Lucia?

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.