Airport Comparison
| LGW | RLO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | London Gatwick Airport | Valle Del Conlara International Airport |
| IATA Code | LGW | RLO |
| ICAO Code | EGKK | SAOS |
| City | London | Merlo |
| Country | United Kingdom | Argentina |
| Timezone | Europe/London | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
| Elevation | 202 ft | 2,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 51.150000, -0.190000 | -32.380000, -65.190000 |
London (LGW) to Merlo (RLO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina is 11,246 kilometers (6,988 miles / 6,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Argentina. 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 21:09 in London, it's 18:09 in Merlo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,819 feet between the two airports. Valle Del Conlara International Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.
The return flight from Merlo (RLO) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 35° (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 Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.