JDG
Jeongseok Airport
South Korea
9,264 km
5,756 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,264 km
5,756 mi / 5,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
330°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

JDG LHR
Airport Name Jeongseok Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code JDG LHR
ICAO Code RKPD EGLL
City N/A London
Country South Korea United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/London
Elevation 1,171 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 33.400000, 126.710000 51.470000, -0.460000

Jeongseok Airport (JDG) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeongseok Airport (JDG) in Jeongseok Airport, South Korea to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 9,264 kilometers (5,756 miles / 5,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:07 in Jeongseok Airport, it's 20:07 in London. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,088 feet between the two airports. London Heathrow Airport sits lower than Jeongseok Airport.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Jeongseok Airport (JDG) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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