# Distance from Kankan (KNN) to London (LGW)

> 4,608 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,608 km / 2,863 mi / 2,488 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guinea) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 04:51 in Kankan, it's 05:51 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,032 ft (LGW is lower than KNN)

## Airports

### [Kankan Airport (KNN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/knn-kankan-kankan-airport/1ef266de-e99f-66c4-8c2d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kankan, Guinea
- ICAO: GUXN
- Timezone: Africa/Conakry
- Coordinates: 10.390000, -9.300000
- Elevation: 1,234 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 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 04:51 in Kankan, it's 05:51 in London.

## Related

- [Kankan Airport (KNN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/knn-kankan-kankan-airport/1ef266de-e99f-66c4-8c2d-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)