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PGU to LGW: distance & flight time
Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
3,182 mi
5,121 km · 2,765 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
- LGW — London Gatwick 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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGU from LGW?
The flight distance from Khalije Fars (PGU) to London (LGW) is 3,182 miles (5,121 km, 2,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGU to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 PGU to LGW?
Nonstop service on PGU–LGW 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 6h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Khalije Fars and London?
London is 2.5 hours behind Khalije Fars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGU to LGW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PGU–LGW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PGU to LGW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PGU–LGW 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.