LGW
London
United Kingdom
1,968 km
1,223 miles
MEK
Meknes
Morocco
Distance
1,968 km
1,223 mi / 1,063 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
195°
south southwest

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LGW MEK
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Bassatine Airport
IATA Code LGW MEK
ICAO Code EGKK GMFM
City London Meknes
Country United Kingdom Morocco
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 202 ft 1,890 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 33.880000, -5.520000

London (LGW) to Meknes (MEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Bassatine Airport (MEK) in Meknes, Morocco is 1,968 kilometers (1,223 miles / 1,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

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 United Kingdom with Morocco. 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 23:17 in London, it's 00:17 in Meknes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,688 feet between the two airports. Bassatine Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Meknes (MEK) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 11° (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 Bassatine Airport (MEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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