LGW
London
United Kingdom
5,492 km
3,412 miles
NHD
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
5,492 km
3,412 mi / 2,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/London
Heading
100°
east

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LGW NHD
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Al Minhad Air Base
IATA Code LGW NHD
ICAO Code EGKK OMDM
City London Dubai
Country United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Dubai
Elevation 202 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 25.030000, 55.370000

London (LGW) to Dubai (NHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Al Minhad Air Base (NHD) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 5,492 kilometers (3,412 miles / 2,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 United Arab Emirates. 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 22:23 in London, it's 02:23 in Dubai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Dubai (NHD) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 317° (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 Al Minhad Air Base (NHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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