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MQY to LHR: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
4,170 mi
6,712 km · 3,624 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, United States
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQY
Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQY from LHR?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to London (LHR) is 4,170 miles (6,712 km, 3,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 Smyrna and London?
London is 6 hours ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to LHR?
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