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LHR to GYS: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport)
5,125 mi
8,248 km · 4,454 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Near GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from GYS?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Guangyuan (GYS) is 5,125 miles (8,248 km, 4,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to GYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 LHR to GYS?
Nonstop service on LHR–GYS 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 10h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between London and Guangyuan?
Guangyuan is 7 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to GYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHR–GYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LHR to GYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHR–GYS 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.