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LGW to RUM: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport)
4,637 mi
7,463 km · 4,029 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
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 RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from RUM?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Rumjatar (RUM) is 4,637 miles (7,463 km, 4,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to RUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 Rumjatar?
Rumjatar is 4.8 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to RUM?
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