Airport Comparison
| LGW | YWG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | London Gatwick Airport | Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport |
| IATA Code | LGW | YWG |
| ICAO Code | EGKK | CYWG |
| City | London | Winnipeg |
| Country | United Kingdom | Canada |
| Timezone | Europe/London | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 202 ft | 783 ft |
| Coordinates | 51.150000, -0.190000 | 49.910000, -97.240000 |
London (LGW) to Winnipeg (YWG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) in Winnipeg, Canada is 6,326 kilometers (3,931 miles / 3,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.
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 08:25 in London, it's 02:25 in Winnipeg. 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.
The return flight from Winnipeg (YWG) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 48° (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 Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.