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FOC to LHR: distance & flight time
Fuzhou (Fuzhou Changle International Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
5,977 mi
9,619 km · 5,194 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOC — Fuzhou Changle International Airport · Fuzhou, China
- 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 FOC
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport24 mi away
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport29 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport103 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base111 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 FOC from LHR?
The flight distance from Fuzhou (FOC) to London (LHR) is 5,977 miles (9,619 km, 5,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOC to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Fuzhou and London?
London is 7 hours behind Fuzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOC to LHR?
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