GFK
Grand Forks
United States
6,433 km
3,997 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
6,433 km
3,997 mi / 3,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
47°
northeast

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GFK LHR
Airport Name Grand Forks International Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code GFK LHR
ICAO Code KGFK EGLL
City Grand Forks London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 845 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 47.950000, -97.170000 51.470000, -0.460000

Grand Forks (GFK) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) in Grand Forks, United States to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 6,433 kilometers (3,997 miles / 3,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 18:56 in Grand Forks, it's 00:56 in London. With a 6-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 Grand Forks (GFK) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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