BKU
Betioky
Madagascar
9,437 km
5,864 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,437 km
5,864 mi / 5,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKU LHR
Airport Name Betioky Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code BKU LHR
ICAO Code FMSV EGLL
City Betioky London
Country Madagascar United Kingdom
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Europe/London
Elevation 919 ft 83 ft
Coordinates -23.730000, 44.390000 51.470000, -0.460000

Betioky (BKU) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Betioky Airport (BKU) in Betioky, Madagascar to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 9,437 kilometers (5,864 miles / 5,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Madagascar 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 21:20 in Betioky, it's 18:20 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Betioky (BKU) follows a heading of 140° (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 Betioky Airport (BKU) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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