BXH
Balkhash
Kazakhstan
5,260 km
3,268 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,260 km
3,268 mi / 2,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Qyzylorda
Heading
304°
northwest

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BXH LGW
Airport Name Balkhash Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code BXH LGW
ICAO Code UAAH EGKK
City Balkhash London
Country Kazakhstan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Qyzylorda Europe/London
Elevation 1,446 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 46.890000, 75.000000 51.150000, -0.190000

Balkhash (BXH) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balkhash Airport (BXH) in Balkhash, Kazakhstan to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,260 kilometers (3,268 miles / 2,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 10:14 in Balkhash, it's 05:14 in London. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,244 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Balkhash Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Balkhash (BXH) 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 Balkhash Airport (BXH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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