LGW
London
United Kingdom
8,759 km
5,443 miles
ZWA
Andapa Airport
Madagascar
Distance
8,759 km
5,443 mi / 4,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
131°
southeast

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LGW ZWA
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Andapa Airport
IATA Code LGW ZWA
ICAO Code EGKK FMND
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Madagascar
Timezone Europe/London Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 202 ft 1,552 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -14.650000, 49.620000

London (LGW) to Andapa Airport (ZWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Andapa Airport (ZWA) in Andapa Airport, Madagascar is 8,759 kilometers (5,443 miles / 4,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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 Madagascar. 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 05:09 in London, it's 08:09 in Andapa Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,350 feet between the two airports. Andapa Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Andapa Airport (ZWA) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 331° (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 Andapa Airport (ZWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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