CIL
Council
United States
7,033 km
4,370 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
7,033 km
4,370 mi / 3,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Nome
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CIL LGW
Airport Name Council Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code CIL LGW
ICAO Code KK29 EGKK
City Council London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Nome Europe/London
Elevation 100 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 64.900000, -163.700000 51.150000, -0.190000

Council (CIL) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Council Airport (CIL) in Council, United States to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 7,033 kilometers (4,370 miles / 3,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:46 in Council, it's 17:46 in London. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Council (CIL) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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