Airport Comparison
| LGW | TLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | London Gatwick Airport | Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport |
| IATA Code | LGW | TLC |
| ICAO Code | EGKK | MMTO |
| City | London | Toluca |
| Country | United Kingdom | Mexico |
| Timezone | Europe/London | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 202 ft | 8,466 ft |
| Coordinates | 51.150000, -0.190000 | 19.340000, -99.570000 |
London (LGW) to Toluca (TLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC) in Toluca, Mexico is 8,974 kilometers (5,576 miles / 4,846 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.
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 Mexico. 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 05:28 in London, it's 23:28 in Toluca. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,264 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Toluca (TLC) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 39° (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 Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.