LGW
London
United Kingdom
5,999 km
3,728 miles
YQT
Thunder Bay
Canada
Distance
5,999 km
3,728 mi / 3,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW YQT
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Thunder Bay Airport
IATA Code LGW YQT
ICAO Code EGKK CYQT
City London Thunder Bay
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Thunder_Bay
Elevation 202 ft 653 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 48.370000, -89.320000

London (LGW) to Thunder Bay (YQT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 5,999 kilometers (3,728 miles / 3,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 05:24 in London, it's 00:24 in Thunder Bay. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thunder Bay (YQT) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 51° (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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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