# Distance from London (LGW) to Marfa (MRF)

> 8,303 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,303 km / 5,159 mi / 4,483 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 11:02 in London, it's 05:02 in Marfa)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,647 ft (MRF 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

### [Marfa Municipal Airport (MRF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrf-marfa-marfa-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c2d-6716-bf5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marfa, United States
- ICAO: KMRF
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.370000, -104.020000
- Elevation: 4,849 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 11:02 in London, it's 05:02 in Marfa.
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)
- [Marfa Municipal Airport (MRF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrf-marfa-marfa-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c2d-6716-bf5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)