HSN
Zhoushan
China
9,394 km
5,837 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,394 km
5,837 mi / 5,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
328°
north northwest

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HSN LGW
Airport Name Zhoushan Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code HSN LGW
ICAO Code ZSZS EGKK
City Zhoushan London
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 3 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 29.930000, 122.360000 51.150000, -0.190000

Zhoushan (HSN) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zhoushan Airport (HSN) in Zhoushan, China to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 9,394 kilometers (5,837 miles / 5,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 China 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 23:03 in Zhoushan, it's 15:03 in London. With a 8-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 Zhoushan (HSN) follows a heading of 47° (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 Zhoushan Airport (HSN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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