KAY
Wakaya Island
Fiji
16,286 km
10,120 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
16,286 km
10,120 mi / 8,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
359°
north

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KAY LGW
Airport Name Wakaya Island Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KAY LGW
ICAO Code NFNW EGKK
City Wakaya Island London
Country Fiji United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Europe/London
Elevation 130 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -17.620000, 179.020000 51.150000, -0.190000

Wakaya Island (KAY) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) in Wakaya Island, Fiji to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 16,286 kilometers (10,120 miles / 8,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Fiji 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 15:36 in Wakaya Island, it's 03:36 in London. With a 12-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 Wakaya Island (KAY) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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