# Distance from London (LHR) to Rockwood (RKW)

> 6,600 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,600 km / 4,101 mi / 3,564 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:10 in London, it's 14:10 in Rockwood)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,581 ft (RKW is higher than LHR)

## Airports

### [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGLL
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.470000, -0.460000
- Elevation: 83 ft

### [Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rkw-rockwood-rockwood-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3553-6cdc-a468-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rockwood, United States
- ICAO: KRKW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 35.920000, -84.690000
- Elevation: 1,664 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:10 in London, it's 14:10 in Rockwood.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rkw-rockwood-rockwood-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3553-6cdc-a468-06bb2780ed98)
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