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LHR to VIG: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport)
4,947 mi
7,961 km · 4,299 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from VIG?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to El Vigía (VIG) is 4,947 miles (7,961 km, 4,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to VIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 El Vigía?
El Vigía is 5 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to VIG?
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