LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,715 km
5,415 miles
LYI
Linyi
China
Distance
8,715 km
5,415 mi / 4,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
47°
northeast

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LGW LYI
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Shubuling Airport
IATA Code LGW LYI
ICAO Code EGKK ZSLY
City London Linyi
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 202 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 35.050000, 118.410000

London (LGW) to Linyi (LYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Shubuling Airport (LYI) in Linyi, China is 8,715 kilometers (5,415 miles / 4,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:00 in London, it's 07:00 in Linyi. 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 Linyi (LYI) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). 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 Shubuling Airport (LYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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