LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,942 km
5,556 miles
RHN
Rosh Pinah
Namibia
Distance
8,942 km
5,556 mi / 4,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
165°
south southeast

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LGW RHN
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Skorpion Mine Airport
IATA Code LGW RHN
ICAO Code EGKK FYSA
City London Rosh Pinah
Country United Kingdom Namibia
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 202 ft 1,870 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -27.880000, 16.650000

London (LGW) to Rosh Pinah (RHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN) in Rosh Pinah, Namibia is 8,942 kilometers (5,556 miles / 4,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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 Namibia. 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 20:04 in London, it's 22:04 in Rosh Pinah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,668 feet between the two airports. Skorpion Mine Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Rosh Pinah (RHN) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 349° (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 Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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