LHR
London
United Kingdom
9,137 km
5,677 miles
VJB
Xai-Xai
Mozambique
Distance
9,137 km
5,677 mi / 4,933 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
149°
south southeast

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LHR VJB
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Xai-Xai Airport
IATA Code LHR VJB
ICAO Code EGLL FQXA
City London Xai-Xai
Country United Kingdom Mozambique
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Maputo
Elevation 83 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -25.040000, 33.630000

London (LHR) to Xai-Xai (VJB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) in Xai-Xai, Mozambique is 9,137 kilometers (5,677 miles / 4,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 Mozambique. 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 12:49 in London, it's 14:49 in Xai-Xai.

The return flight from Xai-Xai (VJB) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 339° (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 Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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