LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,560 km
5,319 miles
MDL
Mandalay
Myanmar
Distance
8,560 km
5,319 mi / 4,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Europe/London
Heading
71°
east northeast

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LGW MDL
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Mandalay International Airport
IATA Code LGW MDL
ICAO Code EGKK VYMD
City London Mandalay
Country United Kingdom Myanmar
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Yangon
Elevation 202 ft 300 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 21.700000, 95.980000

London (LGW) to Mandalay (MDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) in Mandalay, Myanmar is 8,560 kilometers (5,319 miles / 4,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in London, it's 10:01 in Mandalay. With a 6.5-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 Mandalay (MDL) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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