LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,741 km
5,431 miles
TOO
Coto Brus
Costa Rica
Distance
8,741 km
5,431 mi / 4,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

LGW TOO
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport San Vito De Java Airport
IATA Code LGW TOO
ICAO Code EGKK MRSV
City London Coto Brus
Country United Kingdom Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/London America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 202 ft 3,228 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 8.830000, -82.960000

London (LGW) to Coto Brus (TOO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to San Vito De Java Airport (TOO) in Coto Brus, Costa Rica is 8,741 kilometers (5,431 miles / 4,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:32 in London, it's 12:32 in Coto Brus. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,026 feet between the two airports. San Vito De Java Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Coto Brus (TOO) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 39° (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 San Vito De Java Airport (TOO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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