# Distance from Araracuara (ACR) to London (LGW)

> 8,831 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,831 km / 5,487 mi / 4,768 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 22:56 in Araracuara, it's 04:56 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,048 ft (LGW is lower than ACR)

## Airports

### [Araracuara Airport (ACR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acr-araracuara-araracuara-airport/1ef266df-b3f7-6e6c-a6df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Araracuara, Colombia
- ICAO: SKAC
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: -0.580000, -72.410000
- Elevation: 1,250 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:56 in Araracuara, it's 04:56 in London.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Araracuara Airport (ACR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acr-araracuara-araracuara-airport/1ef266df-b3f7-6e6c-a6df-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)