LGW
London
United Kingdom
6,838 km
4,249 miles
LZA
Luiza
DR Congo
Distance
6,838 km
4,249 mi / 3,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
154°
south southeast

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LGW LZA
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Luiza Airport
IATA Code LGW LZA
ICAO Code EGKK FZUG
City London Luiza
Country United Kingdom DR Congo
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 202 ft 2,890 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -7.180000, 22.400000

London (LGW) to Luiza (LZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Luiza Airport (LZA) in Luiza, DR Congo is 6,838 kilometers (4,249 miles / 3,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 DR Congo. 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 11:24 in London, it's 13:24 in Luiza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,688 feet between the two airports. Luiza Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Luiza (LZA) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Luiza Airport (LZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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