LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,753 km
5,439 miles
WBD
Befandriana
Madagascar
Distance
8,753 km
5,439 mi / 4,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW WBD
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Avaratra Airport
IATA Code LGW WBD
ICAO Code EGKK FMNF
City London Befandriana
Country United Kingdom Madagascar
Timezone Europe/London Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 202 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -15.200000, 48.480000

London (LGW) to Befandriana (WBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Avaratra Airport (WBD) in Befandriana, Madagascar is 8,753 kilometers (5,439 miles / 4,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 Madagascar. 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 08:14 in London, it's 11:14 in Befandriana. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Befandriana (WBD) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 331° (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 Avaratra Airport (WBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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