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AKH to LCY: distance & flight time
Al Kharj (Prince Sultan Air Base) → London (London City Airport)
3,133 mi
5,041 km · 2,722 nm
6h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKH — Prince Sultan Air Base · Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
- LCY — London City Airport · London, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKH
- XXN · Riyadh Air Base70 mi away
- RUH · King Khaled International Airport83 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport146 mi away
Near LCY
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport22 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport12 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKH from LCY?
The flight distance from Al Kharj (AKH) to London (LCY) is 3,133 miles (5,041 km, 2,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKH to LCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Al Kharj and London?
London is 2 hours behind Al Kharj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKH to LCY?
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