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LGW to UCB: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Wulanchabu (Ulanqab Jining Airport)
4,906 mi
7,896 km · 4,264 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- UCB — Ulanqab Jining Airport · Wulanchabu, China
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 UCB
- HET · Baita International Airport70 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from UCB?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Wulanchabu (UCB) is 4,906 miles (7,896 km, 4,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to UCB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from LGW to UCB?
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