# Distance from Gainesville (GNV) to London (LHR)

> 6,929 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,929 km / 4,306 mi / 3,742 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 12:11 in Gainesville, it's 17:11 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 68 ft (LHR is lower than GNV)

## Airports

### [Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnv-gainesville-gainesville-regional-airport/1ef266df-1ea5-6706-b5b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gainesville, United States
- ICAO: KGNV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 29.690000, -82.270000
- Elevation: 151 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 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 12:11 in Gainesville, it's 17:11 in London.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnv-gainesville-gainesville-regional-airport/1ef266df-1ea5-6706-b5b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
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