LGW
London
United Kingdom
7,535 km
4,682 miles
OPL
Opelousas
United States
Distance
7,535 km
4,682 mi / 4,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW OPL
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport St Landry Parish Airport
IATA Code LGW OPL
ICAO Code EGKK KOPL
City London Opelousas
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 202 ft 74 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 30.600000, -92.100000

London (LGW) to Opelousas (OPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to St Landry Parish Airport (OPL) in Opelousas, United States is 7,535 kilometers (4,682 miles / 4,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:29 in London, it's 23:29 in Opelousas. With a 6-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 Opelousas (OPL) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). 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 St Landry Parish Airport (OPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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