LGW
London
United Kingdom
6,923 km
4,302 miles
YXQ
Beaver Creek
Canada
Distance
6,923 km
4,302 mi / 3,738 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/London
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW YXQ
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Beaver Creek Airport
IATA Code LGW YXQ
ICAO Code EGKK CYXQ
City London Beaver Creek
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Whitehorse
Elevation 202 ft 2,131 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 62.410000, -140.870000

London (LGW) to Beaver Creek (YXQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) in Beaver Creek, Canada is 6,923 kilometers (4,302 miles / 3,738 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 09:37 in London, it's 02:37 in Beaver Creek. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,929 feet between the two airports. Beaver Creek Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Beaver Creek (YXQ) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 27° (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 Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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