LGW
London
United Kingdom
9,635 km
5,987 miles
TBP
Tumbes
Peru
Distance
9,635 km
5,987 mi / 5,202 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
260°
west

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LGW TBP
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport
IATA Code LGW TBP
ICAO Code EGKK SPME
City London Tumbes
Country United Kingdom Peru
Timezone Europe/London America/Lima
Elevation 202 ft 115 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -3.550000, -80.380000

London (LGW) to Tumbes (TBP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport (TBP) in Tumbes, Peru is 9,635 kilometers (5,987 miles / 5,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Peru. 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 22:12 in London, it's 17:12 in Tumbes. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tumbes (TBP) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 38° (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 Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport (TBP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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