Distance From Lilongwe International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, LLW - LGW Distance

The distance from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 4931 miles or 7935 kilometers or 4282 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lilongwe ( Malawi ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lilongwe and London takes around 11 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport, Lilongwe, Malawi to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 11 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LLW - LGW

Kilometers		7935 km
Statute Miles		4931 miles
Nautical Miles		4282 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 20 minutes

Lilongwe International Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - LLW to LGW Flight Path

Location of Lilongwe International Airport & London Gatwick Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lilongwe to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lilongwe, Malawi and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Lilongwe, Malawi and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LLW - LGW

Time difference between Lilongwe (Malawi) and London (United Kingdom) is 2 Hours.
London time is 2 Hours behind Lilongwe.

Location	Local Time
Lilongwe (Malawi)	2025-12-17, 01:35:46 CAT
London (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 23:35:46 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lilongwe International Airport (LLW / FWKI) Lilongwe, Malawi

Destination

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) London, United Kingdom