# Distance from King Salmon (AKN) to London (LGW)

> 7,618 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,618 km / 4,733 mi / 4,113 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 12:43 in King Salmon, it's 21:43 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 129 ft (LGW is higher than AKN)

## Airports

### [King Salmon Airport (AKN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akn-king-salmon-king-salmon-airport/1ef266df-8710-6eda-bf78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: King Salmon, United States
- ICAO: PAKN
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 58.680000, -156.650000
- Elevation: 73 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 12:43 in King Salmon, it's 21:43 in London.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Salmon Airport (AKN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akn-king-salmon-king-salmon-airport/1ef266df-8710-6eda-bf78-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
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