LHR
London
United Kingdom
15,827 km
9,834 miles
OLP
Olympic Dam
Australia
Distance
15,827 km
9,834 mi / 8,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
Europe/London
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LHR OLP
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Olympic Dam Airport
IATA Code LHR OLP
ICAO Code EGLL YOLD
City London Olympic Dam
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 83 ft 343 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -30.480000, 136.880000

London (LHR) to Olympic Dam (OLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) in Olympic Dam, Australia is 15,827 kilometers (9,834 miles / 8,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 12:23 in London, it's 22:53 in Olympic Dam. With a 10.5-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 Olympic Dam (OLP) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 316° (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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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