# Distance from Blackstone (BKT) to London (LGW)

> 6,101 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,101 km / 3,791 mi / 3,294 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 14:59 in Blackstone, it's 19:59 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 235 ft (LGW is lower than BKT)

## Airports

### [Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field (BKT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkt-blackstone-allen-c-perkinson-blackstone-army-air-field/1ef266df-10cf-6208-80a7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blackstone, United States
- ICAO: KBKT
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.070000, -77.960000
- Elevation: 437 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 14:59 in Blackstone, it's 19:59 in London.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field (BKT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkt-blackstone-allen-c-perkinson-blackstone-army-air-field/1ef266df-10cf-6208-80a7-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)