LGW
London
United Kingdom
9,198 km
5,715 miles
TXN
Huangshan
China
Distance
9,198 km
5,715 mi / 4,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
50°
northeast

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LGW TXN
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Tunxi International Airport
IATA Code LGW TXN
ICAO Code EGKK ZSTX
City London Huangshan
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 202 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 29.730000, 118.260000

London (LGW) to Huangshan (TXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Tunxi International Airport (TXN) in Huangshan, China is 9,198 kilometers (5,715 miles / 4,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 China. 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 02:30 in London, it's 10:30 in Huangshan. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Huangshan (TXN) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 326° (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 Tunxi International Airport (TXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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