The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Sharurah Airport (SHW) in Sharurah Airport, Saudi Arabia is 5,587 kilometers (3,472 miles / 3,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 08:12 in London, it's 11:12 in Sharurah Airport. 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 2,161 feet between the two airports. Sharurah Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Sharurah Airport (SHW) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 323° (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 Sharurah Airport (SHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.