# Distance from Kish Island (KIH) to London (LHR)

> 5,299 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,299 km / 3,293 mi / 2,861 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 100° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2.5h (When it's 06:17 in Kish Island, it's 03:47 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 18 ft (LHR is lower than KIH)

## Airports

### [Kish International Airport (KIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kih-kish-island-kish-international-airport/1ef266df-7cfe-67da-9298-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kish Island, Iran
- ICAO: OIBK
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 26.530000, 53.980000
- Elevation: 101 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 06:17 in Kish Island, it's 03:47 in London.

## Related

- [Kish International Airport (KIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kih-kish-island-kish-international-airport/1ef266df-7cfe-67da-9298-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)