# Distance from Blackall (BKQ) to London (LGW)

> 15,846 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,846 km / 9,846 mi / 8,556 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 01:47 in Blackall, it's 16:47 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 726 ft (LGW is lower than BKQ)

## Airports

### [Blackall Airport (BKQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bkq-blackall-blackall-airport/1ef266e0-056b-6708-9e36-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blackall, Australia
- ICAO: YBCK
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -24.430000, 145.430000
- Elevation: 928 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:47 in Blackall, it's 16:47 in London.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Blackall Airport (BKQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bkq-blackall-blackall-airport/1ef266e0-056b-6708-9e36-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)