# Distance from Finke (FIK) to London (LGW)

> 15,266 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,266 km / 9,486 mi / 8,243 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 12:49 in Finke, it's 04:19 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 202 ft (LGW is higher than FIK)

## Airports

### [Finke Airport (FIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fik-finke-finke-airport/1ef266e0-0c35-68d6-b62e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Finke, Australia
- ICAO: YFNE
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -25.590000, 134.580000
- Elevation: 0 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 12:49 in Finke, it's 04:19 in London.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Finke Airport (FIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fik-finke-finke-airport/1ef266e0-0c35-68d6-b62e-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)