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AVL to LHR: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
4,037 mi
6,497 km · 3,508 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- LHR — London Heathrow 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 AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from LHR?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to London (LHR) is 4,037 miles (6,497 km, 3,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Asheville and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to LHR?
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