KTD
Kitadaito Airport
Japan
10,219 km
6,350 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
10,219 km
6,350 mi / 5,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTD LGW
Airport Name Kitadaito Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KTD LGW
ICAO Code RORK EGKK
City N/A London
Country Japan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/London
Elevation 80 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 25.940000, 131.330000 51.150000, -0.190000

Kitadaito Airport (KTD) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kitadaito Airport (KTD) in Kitadaito Airport, Japan to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 10,219 kilometers (6,350 miles / 5,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Japan with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Kitadaito Airport, it's 02:27 in London. With a 9-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 Kitadaito Airport (KTD) follows a heading of 42° (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 Kitadaito Airport (KTD) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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