# Distance from Ar Rayyan (IUD) to London (LGW)

> 5,207 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,207 km / 3,236 mi / 2,812 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Qatar) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 17:15 in Ar Rayyan, it's 15:15 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 72 ft (LGW is higher than IUD)

## Airports

### [Al Udeid Air Base (IUD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iud-ar-rayyan-al-udeid-air-base/1ef266df-8484-6acc-b4ce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ar Rayyan, Qatar
- ICAO: OTBH
- Timezone: Asia/Qatar
- Coordinates: 25.120000, 51.310000
- Elevation: 130 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 17:15 in Ar Rayyan, it's 15:15 in London.

## Related

- [Al Udeid Air Base (IUD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iud-ar-rayyan-al-udeid-air-base/1ef266df-8484-6acc-b4ce-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
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