LGW
London
United Kingdom
7,638 km
4,746 miles
YAL
Alert Bay
Canada
Distance
7,638 km
4,746 mi / 4,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW YAL
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Alert Bay Airport
IATA Code LGW YAL
ICAO Code EGKK CYAL
City London Alert Bay
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Vancouver
Elevation 202 ft 240 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 50.580000, -126.920000

London (LGW) to Alert Bay (YAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 7,638 kilometers (4,746 miles / 4,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Canada. 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 03:08 in London, it's 19:08 in Alert Bay. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Alert Bay (YAL) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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