GON
Groton (New London)
United States
5,378 km
3,342 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,378 km
3,342 mi / 2,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
52°
northeast

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GON LHR
Airport Name Groton-New London Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code GON LHR
ICAO Code KGON EGLL
City Groton (New London) London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 9 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 41.330000, -72.050000 51.470000, -0.460000

Groton (New London) (GON) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Groton-New London Airport (GON) in Groton (New London), United States to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 5,378 kilometers (3,342 miles / 2,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Groton (New London), it's 14:24 in London. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Groton (New London) (GON) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Groton-New London Airport (GON) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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