# Distance from Hakodate (HKD) to London (LHR)

> 8,993 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,993 km / 5,588 mi / 4,856 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 14:17 in Hakodate, it's 06:17 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 68 ft (LHR is lower than HKD)

## Airports

### [Hakodate Airport (HKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hkd-hakodate-hakodate-airport/1ef266df-8b6a-615c-9136-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hakodate, Japan
- ICAO: RJCH
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 41.770000, 140.820000
- 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 14:17 in Hakodate, it's 06:17 in London.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hakodate Airport (HKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hkd-hakodate-hakodate-airport/1ef266df-8b6a-615c-9136-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
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