AYK
Arkalyk
Kazakhstan
4,556 km
2,831 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
4,556 km
2,831 mi / 2,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
298°
west northwest

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AYK LGW
Airport Name Arkalyk North Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code AYK LGW
ICAO Code UAUR EGKK
City Arkalyk London
Country Kazakhstan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Almaty Europe/London
Elevation 1,266 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 50.320000, 66.950000 51.150000, -0.190000

Arkalyk (AYK) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arkalyk North Airport (AYK) in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 4,556 kilometers (2,831 miles / 2,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 02:22 in Arkalyk, it's 21:22 in London. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,064 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Arkalyk North Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Arkalyk (AYK) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arkalyk North Airport (AYK) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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