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RSU to LGW: distance & flight time
Yeosu (Yeosu Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
5,705 mi
9,181 km · 4,958 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RSU — Yeosu Airport · Yeosu, South Korea
- 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 RSU
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport31 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport50 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)64 mi away
- MPK · Mokpo Heliport70 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 RSU from LGW?
The flight distance from Yeosu (RSU) to London (LGW) is 5,705 miles (9,181 km, 4,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSU to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 RSU to LGW?
Nonstop service on RSU–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 11h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yeosu and London?
London is 9 hours behind Yeosu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RSU to LGW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RSU–LGW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RSU to LGW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RSU–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.