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LHR to TGT: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Tanga (Tanga Airport)
4,550 mi
7,322 km · 3,954 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- TGT — Tanga Airport · Tanga, Tanzania
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 TGT
- PMA · Pemba Airport52 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip65 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport79 mi away
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from TGT?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Tanga (TGT) is 4,550 miles (7,322 km, 3,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to TGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Tanga?
Tanga is 2 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to TGT?
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