BMF
Bakouma
Central African Republic
5,484 km
3,408 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,484 km
3,408 mi / 2,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BMF LGW
Airport Name Bakouma Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code BMF LGW
ICAO Code FEGM EGKK
City Bakouma London
Country Central African Republic United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Bangui Europe/London
Elevation 1,640 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 5.690000, 22.800000 51.150000, -0.190000

Bakouma (BMF) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bakouma Airport (BMF) in Bakouma, Central African Republic to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,484 kilometers (3,408 miles / 2,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Central African Republic 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 10:31 in Bakouma, it's 09:31 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,438 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Bakouma Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Bakouma (BMF) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Bakouma Airport (BMF) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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