The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) in Zhigansk, Russia is 6,072 kilometers (3,773 miles / 3,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Russia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in London, it's 18:22 in Zhigansk. With a 9-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 Zhigansk (ZIX) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 320° (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 Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.