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RMQ to LGW: distance & flight time
Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
6,111 mi
9,835 km · 5,310 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
- 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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 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 RMQ from LGW?
The flight distance from Taichung (RMQ) to London (LGW) is 6,111 miles (9,835 km, 5,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMQ to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Taichung and London?
London is 7 hours behind Taichung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMQ to LGW?
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