LHR
London
United Kingdom
9,627 km
5,982 miles
ZUH
Zhuhai
China
Distance
9,627 km
5,982 mi / 5,198 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
58°
east northeast

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LHR ZUH
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Zhuhai Airport
IATA Code LHR ZUH
ICAO Code EGLL ZGSD
City London Zhuhai
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 83 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 22.010000, 113.380000

London (LHR) to Zhuhai (ZUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Zhuhai Airport (ZUH) in Zhuhai, China is 9,627 kilometers (5,982 miles / 5,198 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:25 in London, it's 08:25 in Zhuhai. With a 8-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 Zhuhai (ZUH) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 325° (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 Zhuhai Airport (ZUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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