The flight distance from Akure Airport (AKR) in Akure, Nigeria to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 4,945 kilometers (3,073 miles / 2,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Nigeria 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 13:35 in Akure, it's 12:35 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,017 feet between the two airports. London Heathrow Airport sits lower than Akure Airport.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Akure (AKR) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akure Airport (AKR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.