LGW
London
United Kingdom
7,184 km
4,464 miles
YYM
Cowley
Canada
Distance
7,184 km
4,464 mi / 3,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/London
Heading
319°
northwest

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LGW YYM
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Cowley Airport
IATA Code LGW YYM
ICAO Code EGKK CYYM
City London Cowley
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Edmonton
Elevation 202 ft 3,876 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 49.640000, -114.090000

London (LGW) to Cowley (YYM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Cowley Airport (YYM) in Cowley, Canada is 7,184 kilometers (4,464 miles / 3,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 06:09 in London, it's 23:09 in Cowley. 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 3,674 feet between the two airports. Cowley Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Cowley (YYM) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 39° (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 Cowley Airport (YYM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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