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LHR to PLU: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
5,585 mi
8,987 km · 4,853 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from PLU?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 5,585 miles (8,987 km, 4,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 4 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to PLU?
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