ALH
Albany
Australia
14,836 km
9,219 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
14,836 km
9,219 mi / 8,011 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Perth
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ALH LGW
Airport Name Albany Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code ALH LGW
ICAO Code YABA EGKK
City Albany London
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Perth Europe/London
Elevation 233 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -34.940000, 117.810000 51.150000, -0.190000

Albany (ALH) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albany Airport (ALH) in Albany, Australia to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 14,836 kilometers (9,219 miles / 8,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:44 in Albany, it's 06:44 in London. With a 8-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 London (LGW) to Albany (ALH) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Albany Airport (ALH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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