KSA
Kosrae
Micronesia
13,529 km
8,406 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
13,529 km
8,406 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Kosrae
Heading
348°
north northwest

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KSA LGW
Airport Name Kosrae Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KSA LGW
ICAO Code PTSA EGKK
City Kosrae London
Country Micronesia United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Kosrae Europe/London
Elevation 12 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 5.360000, 162.960000 51.150000, -0.190000

Kosrae (KSA) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kosrae Airport (KSA) in Kosrae, Micronesia to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 13,529 kilometers (8,406 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Micronesia 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 17:24 in Kosrae, it's 06:24 in London. With a 11-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 Kosrae (KSA) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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