LGW
London
United Kingdom
11,318 km
7,033 miles
LWY
Lawas
Malaysia
Distance
11,318 km
7,033 mi / 6,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
67°
east northeast

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LGW LWY
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Lawas Airport
IATA Code LGW LWY
ICAO Code EGKK WBGW
City London Lawas
Country United Kingdom Malaysia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 202 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 4.850000, 115.410000

London (LGW) to Lawas (LWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Lawas Airport (LWY) in Lawas, Malaysia is 11,318 kilometers (7,033 miles / 6,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:13 in London, it's 09:13 in Lawas. 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 Lawas (LWY) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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