Airport Comparison
Kufra (AKF) to London (LHR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kufra Airport (AKF) in Kufra, Libya to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 3,648 kilometers (2,267 miles / 1,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Libya with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:38 in Kufra, it's 06:38 in London.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,284 feet between the two airports. London Heathrow Airport sits lower than Kufra Airport.
The return flight from London (LHR) to Kufra (AKF) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kufra Airport (AKF) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.