FOS
Forrest Airport
Australia
15,250 km
9,476 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
15,250 km
9,476 mi / 8,234 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Perth
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FOS LGW
Airport Name Forrest Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code FOS LGW
ICAO Code YFRT EGKK
City N/A London
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Perth Europe/London
Elevation 511 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -30.840000, 128.120000 51.150000, -0.190000

Forrest Airport (FOS) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Forrest Airport (FOS) in Forrest Airport, Australia to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 15,250 kilometers (9,476 miles / 8,234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Australia with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:33 in Forrest Airport, it's 20:33 in London. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Forrest Airport (FOS) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Forrest Airport (FOS) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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