# Distance from London (LGW) to Dayton (MGY)

> 6,323 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,323 km / 3,929 mi / 3,414 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 21:03 in London, it's 16:03 in Dayton)
- **Elevation difference**: 755 ft (MGY 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

### [Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (MGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgy-dayton-daytonwright-brothers-airport/1ef266df-2ac9-619a-a40d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dayton, United States
- ICAO: KMGY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.590000, -84.220000
- Elevation: 957 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 21:03 in London, it's 16:03 in Dayton.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (MGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgy-dayton-daytonwright-brothers-airport/1ef266df-2ac9-619a-a40d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)