# Distance from London (LGW) to Le Mars (LRJ)

> 6,812 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,812 km / 4,233 mi / 3,678 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:32 in London, it's 14:32 in Le Mars)
- **Elevation difference**: 995 ft (LRJ is higher than LGW)

## Airports

### [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

### [Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lrj-le-mars-le-mars-municipal-airport/1ef266df-281c-66f4-b7d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Le Mars, United States
- ICAO: KLRJ
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.780000, -96.190000
- Elevation: 1,197 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 20:32 in London, it's 14:32 in Le Mars.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lrj-le-mars-le-mars-municipal-airport/1ef266df-281c-66f4-b7d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)