JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
7,520 km
4,673 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
7,520 km
4,673 mi / 4,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JOM LGW
Airport Name Njombe Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code JOM LGW
ICAO Code HTNJ EGKK
City Njombe London
Country Tanzania United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/London
Elevation 6,400 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -9.350000, 34.800000 51.150000, -0.190000

Njombe (JOM) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 7,520 kilometers (4,673 miles / 4,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:35 in Njombe, it's 09:35 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,198 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Njombe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Njombe (JOM) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Njombe Airport (JOM) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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