# Distance from David (DAV) to London (LGW)

> 8,742 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,742 km / 5,432 mi / 4,720 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 269° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 16:16 in David, it's 22:16 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 113 ft (LGW is higher than DAV)

## Airports

### [Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dav-david-enrique-malek-international-airport/1ef266df-64e7-6d2c-a338-06bb2780ed98)

- City: David, Panama
- ICAO: MPDA
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 8.390000, -82.440000
- Elevation: 89 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 16:16 in David, it's 22:16 in London.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dav-david-enrique-malek-international-airport/1ef266df-64e7-6d2c-a338-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)