# Distance from Windhoek (ERS) to London (LGW)

> 8,374 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,374 km / 5,204 mi / 4,522 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 164° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 20:36 in Windhoek, it's 19:36 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,373 ft (LGW is lower than ERS)

## Airports

### [Eros Airport (ERS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ers-windhoek-eros-airport/1ef266de-e1a1-697c-a6b2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Windhoek, Namibia
- ICAO: FYWE
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -22.610000, 17.080000
- Elevation: 5,575 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:36 in Windhoek, it's 19:36 in London.

## Related

- [Eros Airport (ERS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ers-windhoek-eros-airport/1ef266de-e1a1-697c-a6b2-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
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