LGW
London
United Kingdom
9,161 km
5,692 miles
MAQ
Mae Sot Airport
Thailand
Distance
9,161 km
5,692 mi / 4,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/London
Heading
73°
east northeast

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LGW MAQ
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Mae Sot Airport
IATA Code LGW MAQ
ICAO Code EGKK VTPM
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Thailand
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 202 ft 690 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 16.700000, 98.550000

London (LGW) to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) in Mae Sot Airport, Thailand is 9,161 kilometers (5,692 miles / 4,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Thailand. 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 20:16 in London, it's 03:16 in Mae Sot Airport. With a 7-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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 321° (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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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