LGW
London
United Kingdom
7,051 km
4,381 miles
VHC
Saurimo
Angola
Distance
7,051 km
4,381 mi / 3,807 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW VHC
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Saurimo Airport
IATA Code LGW VHC
ICAO Code EGKK FNSA
City London Saurimo
Country United Kingdom Angola
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Luanda
Elevation 202 ft 3,584 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -9.690000, 20.430000

London (LGW) to Saurimo (VHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Saurimo Airport (VHC) in Saurimo, Angola is 7,051 kilometers (4,381 miles / 3,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:47 in London, it's 20:47 in Saurimo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,382 feet between the two airports. Saurimo Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Saurimo (VHC) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Saurimo Airport (VHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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