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Flights from Brighton to Zigong

from £271 one way · found Oct 25

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Brighton, United Kingdom to Zigong, China

This is an international flight: Brighton (United Kingdom) to Zigong (China). Zigong is a large city, about 1.3 million people.

The antipode of Zigong

The far side of the Earth from Zigong is at 29.3°S 75.2°W, water rather than land, with Coquimbo, Chile the nearest place ashore, 381 km off. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Zigong.

Distance
8,476 km5,266 miles
Flight time
about 11 h 50 minnon-stop, plus about 37 min on the ground
Direct flights
Yes1 airline, London to Zigong
Departure airport
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)37 km from Brighton
Time difference
Varies by seasonJanuary +8 h, July +7 h

Are there direct flights from Brighton to Zigong?

The trip does not start in Brighton: the nearest airport with flights of its own is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 37 km away.

Non-stop flights from London to Zigong are run by one airline, Air China.

Brighton to Zigong flight time

Zigong is 8,476 km (5,266 miles) from Brighton in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north-east. Zigong lies 21° of latitude nearer the equator than Brighton, a different climate band altogether. A non-stop flight is in the air about 11 h 50 min. Leave at 12:00 and the wheels are down around 07:50 the next day by the clocks waiting for you. This is one of the longest flights you can book, so a night in the air is part of the plan.

Time difference between Brighton and Zigong

The gap shifts with daylight saving time: in January Zigong runs 8 hours ahead of Brighton, and in July Zigong runs 7 hours ahead of Brighton. That is most of a working day gone, so the day you land is worth keeping light.

Cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Zigong

The cheapest month is November, from £271, found Oct 25.

All months as a table
MonthLowest price
October 2026no data
November 2026£271
December 2026£381
January 2027no data
February 2027no data
March 2027no data
April 2027no data
May 2027no data
June 2027no data
July 2027no data
August 2027no data
September 2027no data

Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches from Oct 20 to Oct 25.

Airports in Brighton and Zigong

Brighton

  • LHRLondon Heathrow Airport75 km from Brighton
  • LGWLondon Gatwick Airport37 km from Brighton
  • STNStansted Airport121 km from Brighton
  • LTNLondon Luton Airport118 km from Brighton
  • LCYLondon City Airport76 km from Brighton
  • SENLondon Southend Airport101 km from Brighton

Zigong

  • CTUChengdu Shuangliu International Airport159 km from Zigong

Everything that flies into Zigong lands at one airport, and it is a drive of 159 km from the centre.

How to get from Brighton to London airport

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 37 km from Brighton. Getting there by taxi or transfer takes about 37 min and costs about £14 (estimate).

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