GMA
Gemena
DR Congo
5,643 km
3,507 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,643 km
3,507 mi / 3,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
344°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

GMA LGW
Airport Name Gemena Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code GMA LGW
ICAO Code FZFK EGKK
City Gemena London
Country DR Congo United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Europe/London
Elevation 1,378 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 3.240000, 19.770000 51.150000, -0.190000

Gemena (GMA) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gemena Airport (GMA) in Gemena, DR Congo to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,643 kilometers (3,507 miles / 3,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 DR 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 02:06 in Gemena, it's 02:06 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,176 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Gemena Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Gemena (GMA) follows a heading of 154° (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 Gemena Airport (GMA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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