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YWL to LHR: distance & flight time
Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
4,512 mi
7,261 km · 3,921 nm
9h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,512 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
- 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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
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 YWL from LHR?
The flight distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to London (LHR) is 4,512 miles (7,261 km, 3,921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWL to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 19m 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 Williams Lake and London?
London is 8 hours ahead of Williams Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWL to LHR?
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