LGW
London
United Kingdom
6,478 km
4,025 miles
PFR
Ilebo
DR Congo
Distance
6,478 km
4,025 mi / 3,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
155°
south southeast

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LGW PFR
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Ilebo Airport
IATA Code LGW PFR
ICAO Code EGKK FZVS
City London Ilebo
Country United Kingdom DR Congo
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 202 ft 1,450 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -4.330000, 20.580000

London (LGW) to Ilebo (PFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Ilebo Airport (PFR) in Ilebo, DR Congo is 6,478 kilometers (4,025 miles / 3,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 21:22 in London, it's 23:22 in Ilebo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,248 feet between the two airports. Ilebo Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Ilebo (PFR) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 345° (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 Ilebo Airport (PFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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