EKS
Shakhtersk
Russia
8,273 km
5,140 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
8,273 km
5,140 mi / 4,467 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Vladivostok
Heading
337°
north northwest

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EKS LHR
Airport Name Shakhtyorsk Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code EKS LHR
ICAO Code UHSK EGLL
City Shakhtersk London
Country Russia United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Vladivostok Europe/London
Elevation 50 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 49.190000, 142.080000 51.470000, -0.460000

Shakhtersk (EKS) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) in Shakhtersk, Russia to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 8,273 kilometers (5,140 miles / 4,467 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Russia with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:56 in Shakhtersk, it's 10:56 in London. With a 10-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 (LHR) to Shakhtersk (EKS) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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