The flight distance from Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) in Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 5,074 kilometers (3,153 miles / 2,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:08 in Prince Sultan Air Base, it's 15:08 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,568 feet between the two airports. London Heathrow Airport sits lower than Prince Sultan Air Base.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) follows a heading of 108° (east 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 Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.