LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,492 km
5,277 miles
MQU
Mariquita
Colombia
Distance
8,492 km
5,277 mi / 4,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
261°
west

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LGW MQU
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Jose Celestino Mutis Airport
IATA Code LGW MQU
ICAO Code EGKK SKQU
City London Mariquita
Country United Kingdom Colombia
Timezone Europe/London America/Bogota
Elevation 202 ft 1,531 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 5.210000, -74.880000

London (LGW) to Mariquita (MQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Jose Celestino Mutis Airport (MQU) in Mariquita, Colombia is 8,492 kilometers (5,277 miles / 4,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:50 in London, it's 15:50 in Mariquita. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,329 feet between the two airports. Jose Celestino Mutis Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Mariquita (MQU) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). 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 Jose Celestino Mutis Airport (MQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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