# Distance from Jolo Airport (JOL) to London (LGW)

> 11,559 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,559 km / 7,182 mi / 6,241 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 14:45 in Jolo Airport, it's 07:45 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 84 ft (LGW is higher than JOL)

## Airports

### [Jolo Airport (JOL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jol-jolo-airport/1ef266df-8f1d-648e-b66e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jolo Airport, Philippines
- ICAO: RPMJ
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 6.050000, 121.010000
- Elevation: 118 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 14:45 in Jolo Airport, it's 07:45 in London.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jolo Airport (JOL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jol-jolo-airport/1ef266df-8f1d-648e-b66e-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)