LGW
London
United Kingdom
5,850 km
3,635 miles
TDJ
Tadjoura
Djibouti
Distance
5,850 km
3,635 mi / 3,158 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW TDJ
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Tadjoura Airport
IATA Code LGW TDJ
ICAO Code EGKK HDTJ
City London Tadjoura
Country United Kingdom Djibouti
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 202 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 11.780000, 42.920000

London (LGW) to Tadjoura (TDJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Tadjoura Airport (TDJ) in Tadjoura, Djibouti is 5,850 kilometers (3,635 miles / 3,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Djibouti. 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 09:51 in London, it's 12:51 in Tadjoura. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tadjoura (TDJ) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 327° (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 Tadjoura Airport (TDJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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