ATB
Atbara
Sudan
4,823 km
2,997 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
4,823 km
2,997 mi / 2,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
329°
north northwest

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ATB LHR
Airport Name Atbara Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code ATB LHR
ICAO Code HSAT EGLL
City Atbara London
Country Sudan United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Europe/London
Elevation 1,181 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 17.710000, 34.060000 51.470000, -0.460000

Atbara (ATB) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atbara Airport (ATB) in Atbara, Sudan to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 4,823 kilometers (2,997 miles / 2,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Sudan with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:03 in Atbara, it's 04:03 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,098 feet between the two airports. London Heathrow Airport sits lower than Atbara Airport.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Atbara (ATB) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Atbara Airport (ATB) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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