LGW
London
United Kingdom
5,659 km
3,517 miles
WBW
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Distance
5,659 km
3,517 mi / 3,056 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW WBW
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport
IATA Code LGW WBW
ICAO Code EGKK KWBW
City London Wilkes-Barre
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/New_York
Elevation 202 ft 544 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 41.300000, -75.850000

London (LGW) to Wilkes-Barre (WBW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW) in Wilkes-Barre, United States is 5,659 kilometers (3,517 miles / 3,056 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 United States. 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 21:15 in London, it's 16:15 in Wilkes-Barre. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 52° (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 Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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