LGW
London
United Kingdom
4,531 km
2,816 miles
MIU
Maiduguri
Nigeria
Distance
4,531 km
2,816 mi / 2,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW MIU
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Maiduguri International Airport
IATA Code LGW MIU
ICAO Code EGKK DNMA
City London Maiduguri
Country United Kingdom Nigeria
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Lagos
Elevation 202 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 11.860000, 13.080000

London (LGW) to Maiduguri (MIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) in Maiduguri, Nigeria is 4,531 kilometers (2,816 miles / 2,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:42 in London, it's 07:42 in Maiduguri.

The return flight from Maiduguri (MIU) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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