LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,787 km
5,460 miles
LUD
Luderitz
Namibia
Distance
8,787 km
5,460 mi / 4,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
166°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW LUD
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Luderitz Airport
IATA Code LGW LUD
ICAO Code EGKK FYLZ
City London Luderitz
Country United Kingdom Namibia
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 202 ft 457 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -26.690000, 15.240000

London (LGW) to Luderitz (LUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Luderitz Airport (LUD) in Luderitz, Namibia is 8,787 kilometers (5,460 miles / 4,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in London, it's 20:35 in Luderitz.

The return flight from Luderitz (LUD) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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