LHR
London
United Kingdom
932 km
579 miles
SMV
Samedan Airport
Switzerland
Distance
932 km
579 mi / 503 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
122°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

LHR SMV
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Samedan Airport
IATA Code LHR SMV
ICAO Code EGLL LSZS
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Switzerland
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Zurich
Elevation 83 ft 5,600 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 46.530000, 9.880000

London (LHR) to Samedan Airport (SMV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Samedan Airport (SMV) in Samedan Airport, Switzerland is 932 kilometers (579 miles / 503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:13 in London, it's 14:13 in Samedan Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,517 feet between the two airports. Samedan Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Samedan Airport (SMV) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Samedan Airport (SMV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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