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GIL to LDN: distance & flight time
Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) → Lamidanda (Lamidanda Airport)
940 mi
1,512 km · 817 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
940 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIL — Gilgit Airport · Gilgit, Pakistan
- LDN — Lamidanda Airport · Lamidanda, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GIL
- KDU · Skardu Airport79 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport119 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport135 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport136 mi away
Near LDN
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport19 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport25 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIL from LDN?
The flight distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Lamidanda (LDN) is 940 miles (1,512 km, 817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIL to LDN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GIL to LDN?
Nonstop service on GIL–LDN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gilgit and Lamidanda?
Lamidanda is 0.8 hours ahead of Gilgit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIL to LDN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GIL–LDN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GIL to LDN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIL–LDN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.