LHR
London
United Kingdom
8,483 km
5,271 miles
VVC
Villavicencio
Colombia
Distance
8,483 km
5,271 mi / 4,581 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

LHR VVC
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Vanguardia Airport
IATA Code LHR VVC
ICAO Code EGLL SKVV
City London Villavicencio
Country United Kingdom Colombia
Timezone Europe/London America/Bogota
Elevation 83 ft 1,394 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 4.170000, -73.610000

London (LHR) to Villavicencio (VVC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Vanguardia Airport (VVC) in Villavicencio, Colombia is 8,483 kilometers (5,271 miles / 4,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Colombia. 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 15:47 in London, it's 10:47 in Villavicencio. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,311 feet between the two airports. Vanguardia Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport.

The return flight from Villavicencio (VVC) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 38° (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 Vanguardia Airport (VVC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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