# Distance from London (LGW) to Puerto Madryn (PMY)

> 12,173 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,173 km / 7,564 mi / 6,573 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 20:45 in London, it's 16:45 in Puerto Madryn)
- **Elevation difference**: 225 ft (PMY 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

### [El Tehuelche Airport (PMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmy-puerto-madryn-el-tehuelche-airport/1ef266df-92df-6324-97ba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puerto Madryn, Argentina
- ICAO: SAVY
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Coordinates: -42.760000, -65.100000
- Elevation: 427 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:45 in London, it's 16:45 in Puerto Madryn.
The 4-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)
- [El Tehuelche Airport (PMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmy-puerto-madryn-el-tehuelche-airport/1ef266df-92df-6324-97ba-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)