LGW
London
United Kingdom
11,594 km
7,204 miles
TRK
Tarakan Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,594 km
7,204 mi / 6,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
66°
east northeast

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LGW TRK
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Juwata Airport
IATA Code LGW TRK
ICAO Code EGKK WALR
City London Tarakan Island
Country United Kingdom Indonesia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Makassar
Elevation 202 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 3.330000, 117.570000

London (LGW) to Tarakan Island (TRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Juwata Airport (TRK) in Tarakan Island, Indonesia is 11,594 kilometers (7,204 miles / 6,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Indonesia. 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 18:52 in London, it's 02:52 in Tarakan Island. 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 Tarakan Island (TRK) 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 Juwata Airport (TRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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