LHR
London
United Kingdom
10,317 km
6,411 miles
QNS
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Distance
10,317 km
6,411 mi / 5,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
222°
southwest

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LHR QNS
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Canoas Airport
IATA Code LHR QNS
ICAO Code EGLL SBCO
City London Porto Alegre
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 83 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -29.950000, -51.140000

London (LHR) to Porto Alegre (QNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Canoas Airport (QNS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 10,317 kilometers (6,411 miles / 5,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 Brazil. 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 19:16 in London, it's 16:16 in Porto Alegre. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Porto Alegre (QNS) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 29° (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 Canoas Airport (QNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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