AFW
Fort Worth
United States
7,668 km
4,765 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
7,668 km
4,765 mi / 4,140 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
42°
northeast

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AFW LGW
Airport Name Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code AFW LGW
ICAO Code KAFW EGKK
City Fort Worth London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 723 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 33.000000, -97.300000 51.150000, -0.190000

Fort Worth (AFW) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) in Fort Worth, United States to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 7,668 kilometers (4,765 miles / 4,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:50 in Fort Worth, it's 20:50 in London. With a 6-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 London (LGW) to Fort Worth (AFW) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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