LHR
London
United Kingdom
14,542 km
9,036 miles
WEI
Weipa
Australia
Distance
14,542 km
9,036 mi / 7,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
52°
northeast

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LHR WEI
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Weipa Airport
IATA Code LHR WEI
ICAO Code EGLL YBWP
City London Weipa
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 83 ft 63 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -12.680000, 141.930000

London (LHR) to Weipa (WEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Weipa Airport (WEI) in Weipa, Australia is 14,542 kilometers (9,036 miles / 7,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 19:02 in London, it's 05:02 in Weipa. With a 10-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 Weipa (WEI) 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 Weipa Airport (WEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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