# Distance from Hua Hin (HHQ) to London (LGW)

> 9,608 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,608 km / 5,970 mi / 5,188 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 09:54 in Hua Hin, it's 03:54 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 140 ft (LGW is higher than HHQ)

## Airports

### [Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hhq-hua-hin-hua-hin-airport/1ef266df-f554-6522-b2e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hua Hin, Thailand
- ICAO: VTPH
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 12.640000, 99.950000
- Elevation: 62 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 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 09:54 in Hua Hin, it's 03:54 in London.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hhq-hua-hin-hua-hin-airport/1ef266df-f554-6522-b2e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)