LGW
London
United Kingdom
4,606 km
2,862 miles
RUD
Shahroud Airport
Iran
Distance
4,606 km
2,862 mi / 2,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/London
Heading
89°
east

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LGW RUD
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Shahroud Airport
IATA Code LGW RUD
ICAO Code EGKK OIMJ
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Iran
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tehran
Elevation 202 ft 4,215 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 36.430000, 55.100000

London (LGW) to Shahroud Airport (RUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Shahroud Airport (RUD) in Shahroud Airport, Iran is 4,606 kilometers (2,862 miles / 2,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Iran. 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 13:12 in London, it's 16:42 in Shahroud Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,013 feet between the two airports. Shahroud Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Shahroud Airport (RUD) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 309° (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 Shahroud Airport (RUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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