# Distance from Coyhaique (GXQ) to London (LHR)

> 12,780 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,780 km / 7,941 mi / 6,901 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 16:31 in Coyhaique, it's 21:31 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 937 ft (LHR is lower than GXQ)

## Airports

### [Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gxq-coyhaique-teniente-vidal-airport/1ef266df-98b0-61b8-9a72-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coyhaique, Chile
- ICAO: SCCY
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -45.590000, -72.110000
- Elevation: 1,020 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:31 in Coyhaique, it's 21:31 in London.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gxq-coyhaique-teniente-vidal-airport/1ef266df-98b0-61b8-9a72-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
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