# Distance from Arbil (EBL) to London (LHR)

> 3,868 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,868 km / 2,403 mi / 2,088 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Iraq) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 10:17 in Arbil, it's 08:17 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,258 ft (LHR is lower than EBL)

## Airports

### [Erbil International Airport (EBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebl-arbil-erbil-international-airport/1ef266df-83f6-65ba-9c27-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arbil, Iraq
- ICAO: ORER
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates: 36.240000, 43.960000
- Elevation: 1,341 ft

### [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGLL
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.470000, -0.460000
- Elevation: 83 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:17 in Arbil, it's 08:17 in London.

## Related

- [Erbil International Airport (EBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebl-arbil-erbil-international-airport/1ef266df-83f6-65ba-9c27-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)