LGW
London
United Kingdom
16,331 km
10,148 miles
WIO
Wilcannia Airport
Australia
Distance
16,331 km
10,148 mi / 8,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LGW WIO
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Wilcannia Airport
IATA Code LGW WIO
ICAO Code EGKK YWCA
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Sydney
Elevation 202 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -31.530000, 143.380000

London (LGW) to Wilcannia Airport (WIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Wilcannia Airport (WIO) in Wilcannia Airport, Australia is 16,331 kilometers (10,148 miles / 8,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:31 in London, it's 02:31 in Wilcannia Airport. 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 Wilcannia Airport (WIO) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 317° (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 Wilcannia Airport (WIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.