LHR
London
United Kingdom
16,000 km
9,942 miles
NFO
Angaha
Tonga
Distance
16,000 km
9,942 mi / 8,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Europe/London
Heading
352°
north

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LHR NFO
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Mata'aho Airport
IATA Code LHR NFO
ICAO Code EGLL NFTO
City London Angaha
Country United Kingdom Tonga
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 83 ft 160 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -15.570000, -175.630000

London (LHR) to Angaha (NFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Mata'aho Airport (NFO) in Angaha, Tonga is 16,000 kilometers (9,942 miles / 8,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Tonga. 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 18:32 in London, it's 07:32 in Angaha. With a 13-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 Angaha (NFO) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Mata'aho Airport (NFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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