LHR
London
United Kingdom
3,968 km
2,466 miles
NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
Distance
3,968 km
2,466 mi / 2,143 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/London
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LHR NAQ
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Qaanaaq Airport
IATA Code LHR NAQ
ICAO Code EGLL BGQQ
City London Qaanaaq
Country United Kingdom Greenland
Timezone Europe/London America/Thule
Elevation 83 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 77.490000, -69.390000

London (LHR) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland is 3,968 kilometers (2,466 miles / 2,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Greenland. 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 00:20 in London, it's 20:20 in Qaanaaq. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Qaanaaq (NAQ) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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