LHR
London
United Kingdom
9,943 km
6,178 miles
UEO
Kumejima Airport
Japan
Distance
9,943 km
6,178 mi / 5,369 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
46°
northeast

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LHR UEO
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Kumejima Airport
IATA Code LHR UEO
ICAO Code EGLL ROKJ
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Japan
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 83 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 26.360000, 126.710000

London (LHR) to Kumejima Airport (UEO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Kumejima Airport, Japan is 9,943 kilometers (6,178 miles / 5,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Japan. 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 10:53 in London, it's 19:53 in Kumejima Airport. 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 Kumejima Airport (UEO) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 330° (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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kumejima Airport (UEO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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