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HWD to LHR: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
5,344 mi
8,600 km · 4,644 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
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 HWD from LHR?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to London (LHR) is 5,344 miles (8,600 km, 4,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Hayward and London?
London is 8 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to LHR?
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