LGW
London
United Kingdom
6,761 km
4,201 miles
MJM
Mbuji Mayi
DR Congo
Distance
6,761 km
4,201 mi / 3,651 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
153°
south southeast

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LGW MJM
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Mbuji Mayi Airport
IATA Code LGW MJM
ICAO Code EGKK FZWA
City London Mbuji Mayi
Country United Kingdom DR Congo
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 202 ft 2,221 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -6.120000, 23.570000

London (LGW) to Mbuji Mayi (MJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) in Mbuji Mayi, DR Congo is 6,761 kilometers (4,201 miles / 3,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 20:39 in London, it's 22:39 in Mbuji Mayi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,019 feet between the two airports. Mbuji Mayi Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Mbuji Mayi (MJM) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 343° (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 Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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