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WEF to LGW: distance & flight time
Weifang (Weifang Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
5,347 mi
8,605 km · 4,646 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,347 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WEF — Weifang Airport · Weifang, China
- 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 WEF
- DOY · Dongying Shengli Airport62 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport87 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport106 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 WEF from LGW?
The flight distance from Weifang (WEF) to London (LGW) is 5,347 miles (8,605 km, 4,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WEF to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 WEF to LGW?
Nonstop service on WEF–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 10h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Weifang and London?
London is 8 hours behind Weifang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WEF to LGW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WEF–LGW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WEF to LGW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WEF–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.