LGW
London
United Kingdom
6,874 km
4,271 miles
ZSA
San Salvador
Bahamas
Distance
6,874 km
4,271 mi / 3,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
274°
west

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LGW ZSA
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport San Salvador Airport
IATA Code LGW ZSA
ICAO Code EGKK MYSM
City London San Salvador
Country United Kingdom Bahamas
Timezone Europe/London America/Nassau
Elevation 202 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 24.060000, -74.520000

London (LGW) to San Salvador (ZSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to San Salvador Airport (ZSA) in San Salvador, Bahamas is 6,874 kilometers (4,271 miles / 3,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Bahamas. 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 18:28 in London, it's 13:28 in San Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Salvador (ZSA) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 43° (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 San Salvador Airport (ZSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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