LHR
London
United Kingdom
6,685 km
4,154 miles
UAS
Samburu South
Kenya
Distance
6,685 km
4,154 mi / 3,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
135°
southeast

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LHR UAS
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Samburu South Airport
IATA Code LHR UAS
ICAO Code EGLL HKSB
City London Samburu South
Country United Kingdom Kenya
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 83 ft 3,295 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 0.530000, 37.530000

London (LHR) to Samburu South (UAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Samburu South Airport (UAS) in Samburu South, Kenya is 6,685 kilometers (4,154 miles / 3,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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 Kenya. 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 18:46 in London, it's 21:46 in Samburu South. 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 3,212 feet between the two airports. Samburu South Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport.

The return flight from Samburu South (UAS) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 334° (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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Samburu South Airport (UAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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