BKA
Moscow
Russia
2,551 km
1,585 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
2,551 km
1,585 mi / 1,377 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
275°
west

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BKA LGW
Airport Name Bykovo Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code BKA LGW
ICAO Code UUBB EGKK
City Moscow London
Country Russia United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Moscow Europe/London
Elevation 427 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 38.060000 51.150000, -0.190000

Moscow (BKA) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bykovo Airport (BKA) in Moscow, Russia to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 2,551 kilometers (1,585 miles / 1,377 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Russia with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:01 in Moscow, it's 07:01 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Moscow (BKA) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bykovo Airport (BKA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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