HHQ
Hua Hin
Thailand
9,608 km
5,970 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,608 km
5,970 mi / 5,188 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
322°
northwest

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HHQ LGW
Airport Name Hua Hin Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code HHQ LGW
ICAO Code VTPH EGKK
City Hua Hin London
Country Thailand United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Europe/London
Elevation 62 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 12.640000, 99.950000 51.150000, -0.190000

Hua Hin (HHQ) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) in Hua Hin, Thailand to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 9,608 kilometers (5,970 miles / 5,188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:00 in Hua Hin, it's 11:00 in London. With a 7-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 Hua Hin (HHQ) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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