LGW
London
United Kingdom
10,129 km
6,294 miles
VLM
Villamontes
Bolivia
Distance
10,129 km
6,294 mi / 5,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/London
Heading
236°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LGW VLM
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport
IATA Code LGW VLM
ICAO Code EGKK SLVM
City London Villamontes
Country United Kingdom Bolivia
Timezone Europe/London America/La_Paz
Elevation 202 ft 1,305 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -21.260000, -63.410000

London (LGW) to Villamontes (VLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport (VLM) in Villamontes, Bolivia is 10,129 kilometers (6,294 miles / 5,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in London, it's 07:27 in Villamontes. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,103 feet between the two airports. Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Villamontes (VLM) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 34° (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 Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport (VLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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