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LGW to APL: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Nampula (Nampula Airport)
5,158 mi
8,302 km · 4,483 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- APL — Nampula Airport · Nampula, Mozambique
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Near APL
- LFB · Lumbo Airport93 mi away
- MNC · Nacala Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from APL?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Nampula (APL) is 5,158 miles (8,302 km, 4,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to APL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 35m 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 London and Nampula?
Nampula is 1 hour ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to APL?
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