KLY
Kalima
DR Congo
6,496 km
4,036 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
6,496 km
4,036 mi / 3,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
341°
north northwest

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KLY LGW
Airport Name Kinkungwa Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KLY LGW
ICAO Code FZOD EGKK
City Kalima London
Country DR Congo United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/London
Elevation 1,808 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -2.580000, 26.730000 51.150000, -0.190000

Kalima (KLY) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinkungwa Airport (KLY) in Kalima, DR Congo to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 6,496 kilometers (4,036 miles / 3,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:02 in Kalima, it's 20:02 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,606 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Kinkungwa Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Kalima (KLY) follows a heading of 148° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kinkungwa Airport (KLY) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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