# Distance from Amanab (AMU) to London (LGW)

> 13,627 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,627 km / 8,467 mi / 7,358 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Papua New Guinea) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 16:33 in Amanab, it's 07:33 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,105 ft (LGW is lower than AMU)

## Airports

### [Amanab Airport (AMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amu-amanab-amanab-airport/1ef266de-9ade-6206-b82a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amanab, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYAM
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -3.590000, 141.210000
- Elevation: 1,307 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:33 in Amanab, it's 07:33 in London.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Amanab Airport (AMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amu-amanab-amanab-airport/1ef266de-9ade-6206-b82a-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)