Airport Comparison
| BGF | LGW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bangui M'Poko International Airport | London Gatwick Airport |
| IATA Code | BGF | LGW |
| ICAO Code | FEFF | EGKK |
| City | Bangui | London |
| Country | Central African Republic | United Kingdom |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui | Europe/London |
| Elevation | 1,208 ft | 202 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.400000, 18.520000 | 51.150000, -0.190000 |
Bangui (BGF) to London (LGW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,482 kilometers (3,406 miles / 2,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.
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 Central African Republic 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 19:13 in Bangui, it's 18:13 in London.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,006 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Bangui M'Poko International Airport.
The return flight from London (LGW) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.