BST
Bost
Afghanistan
5,605 km
3,483 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,605 km
3,483 mi / 3,027 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
313°
northwest

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BST LGW
Airport Name Bost Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code BST LGW
ICAO Code OABT EGKK
City Bost London
Country Afghanistan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/London
Elevation 2,464 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 31.560000, 64.360000 51.150000, -0.190000

Bost (BST) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bost Airport (BST) in Bost, Afghanistan to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,605 kilometers (3,483 miles / 3,027 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Afghanistan with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:02 in Bost, it's 09:32 in London. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,262 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Bost Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Bost (BST) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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