LGW
London
United Kingdom
5,509 km
3,423 miles
YGK
Kingston
Canada
Distance
5,509 km
3,423 mi / 2,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGW YGK
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Kingston Airport
IATA Code LGW YGK
ICAO Code EGKK CYGK
City London Kingston
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Toronto
Elevation 202 ft 305 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 44.230000, -76.600000

London (LGW) to Kingston (YGK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Kingston Airport (YGK) in Kingston, Canada is 5,509 kilometers (3,423 miles / 2,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Canada. 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 02:26 in London, it's 21:26 in Kingston. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kingston (YGK) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 53° (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 Kingston Airport (YGK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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