LHR
London
United Kingdom
10,587 km
6,578 miles
MDX
Mercedes
Argentina
Distance
10,587 km
6,578 mi / 5,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
228°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LHR MDX
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Mercedes Airport
IATA Code LHR MDX
ICAO Code EGLL SATM
City London Mercedes
Country United Kingdom Argentina
Timezone Europe/London America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 83 ft 358 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -29.220000, -58.090000

London (LHR) to Mercedes (MDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Mercedes Airport (MDX) in Mercedes, Argentina is 10,587 kilometers (6,578 miles / 5,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:51 in London, it's 16:51 in Mercedes. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mercedes (MDX) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Mercedes Airport (MDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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