KQA
Akutan
United States
8,229 km
5,113 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
8,229 km
5,113 mi / 4,443 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Nome
Heading
north

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KQA LGW
Airport Name Akutan Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KQA LGW
ICAO Code PAUT EGKK
City Akutan London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Nome Europe/London
Elevation 129 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 54.140000, -165.600000 51.150000, -0.190000

Akutan (KQA) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akutan Airport (KQA) in Akutan, United States to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 8,229 kilometers (5,113 miles / 4,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:28 in Akutan, it's 09:28 in London. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Akutan (KQA) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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