LGW
London
United Kingdom
12,897 km
8,014 miles
WBA
Seram Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,897 km
8,014 mi / 6,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
59°
east northeast

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LGW WBA
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport WahaiSeram Island
IATA Code LGW WBA
ICAO Code EGKK WAPV
City London Seram Island
Country United Kingdom Indonesia
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 202 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -2.810000, 129.480000

London (LGW) to Seram Island (WBA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to WahaiSeram Island (WBA) in Seram Island, Indonesia is 12,897 kilometers (8,014 miles / 6,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 08:39 in London, it's 17:39 in Seram Island. 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 Seram Island (WBA) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 WahaiSeram Island (WBA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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