FTX
Owando
Congo
5,945 km
3,694 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,945 km
3,694 mi / 3,210 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

FTX LGW
Airport Name Owando Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code FTX LGW
ICAO Code FCOO EGKK
City Owando London
Country Congo United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Europe/London
Elevation 1,214 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -0.530000, 15.950000 51.150000, -0.190000

Owando (FTX) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Owando Airport (FTX) in Owando, Congo to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,945 kilometers (3,694 miles / 3,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:42 in Owando, it's 05:42 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,012 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Owando Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Owando (FTX) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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