KRN
Kiruna Airport
Sweden
2,163 km
1,344 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
2,163 km
1,344 mi / 1,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
221°
southwest

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KRN LGW
Airport Name Kiruna Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KRN LGW
ICAO Code ESNQ EGKK
City N/A London
Country Sweden United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Europe/London
Elevation 1,508 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 67.820000, 20.340000 51.150000, -0.190000

Kiruna Airport (KRN) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna Airport, Sweden to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 2,163 kilometers (1,344 miles / 1,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sweden with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:39 in Kiruna Airport, it's 12:39 in London.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,306 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Kiruna Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Kiruna Airport (KRN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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