# Distance from Dahlgren (DGN) to London (LGW)

> 5,948 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,948 km / 3,696 mi / 3,212 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 00:26 in Dahlgren, it's 05:26 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 184 ft (LGW is higher than DGN)

## Airports

### [Dahlgren Nsf Airport (DGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgn-dahlgren-dahlgren-nsf-airport/1ef266df-2e15-6a1a-a862-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dahlgren, United States
- ICAO: KNDY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.330000, -77.040000
- Elevation: 18 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 00:26 in Dahlgren, it's 05:26 in London.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Dahlgren Nsf Airport (DGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgn-dahlgren-dahlgren-nsf-airport/1ef266df-2e15-6a1a-a862-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)