Connecting at London Heathrow
Pick your two flights to see how much time that connection had between the gates on each of its last 10 days.
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Time between the gates, by time on the timetable
TypicallyThe shortest 1 in 10 had this or less
25 to 44 min on the timetable
Typically 55 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had 17 min or less. 96,803 connections
45 to 59 min on the timetable
Typically 1 h 13 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 35 min or less. 72,875 connections
1 h to 1 h 14 on the timetable
Typically 1 h 28 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 51 min or less. 72,789 connections
1 h 15 to 1 h 29 on the timetable
Typically 1 h 43 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 06 or less. 70,066 connections
1 h 30 to 1 h 59 on the timetable
Typically 2 h 07 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 27 or less. 139,199 connections
2 h to 2 h 59 on the timetable
Typically 2 h 53 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 2 h 07 or less. 264,962 connections
3 h to 4 h on the timetable
Typically 3 h 56 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 3 h 09 or less. 265,757 connections
982,451 connections, 7 Oct to 3 Nov 2026, on partner airlines. Between the gates: the first plane reaching its gate to the second leaving its gate; boarding closes before that, so ask your airline when. Airlines sell a connection only when it is at least the airport’s minimum connection time, a figure for booking: these are the times connections then had.
More or less than the timetable
9% of connections had 15 min or more less than the timetable.
Typically 23 min more than the timetable.
Busiest connections
By the hour you land
Share with 15 min or more less than the timetable.
By where you fly in from
Share with 15 min or more less than the timetable.
Flights in from 203 places
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Flights out to 204 places
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Statistics from past flights, not live flight information. Always check times and your connection with your airline, and don’t base travel or booking decisions on these numbers.