# Distance from London (LGW) to Yangon (RGN)

> 8,981 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,981 km / 5,580 mi / 4,849 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5.5h (When it's 09:36 in London, it's 15:06 in Yangon)
- **Elevation difference**: 93 ft (RGN is lower 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

### [Yangon International Airport (RGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rgn-yangon-yangon-international-airport/1ef266df-f7f1-62ee-8f25-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yangon, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYYY
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 16.910000, 96.130000
- Elevation: 109 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 09:36 in London, it's 15:06 in Yangon.
The 5.5-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)
- [Yangon International Airport (RGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rgn-yangon-yangon-international-airport/1ef266df-f7f1-62ee-8f25-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)