# Distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to London (LGW)

> 15,665 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,665 km / 9,734 mi / 8,458 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 15:56 in Hamilton Island, it's 06:56 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 187 ft (LGW is higher than HTI)

## Airports

### [Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hti-hamilton-island-hamilton-island-airport/1ef266e0-05f6-6786-af5c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamilton Island, Australia
- ICAO: YBHM
- Timezone: Australia/Lindeman
- Coordinates: -20.360000, 148.950000
- Elevation: 15 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 15:56 in Hamilton Island, it's 06:56 in London.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hti-hamilton-island-hamilton-island-airport/1ef266e0-05f6-6786-af5c-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)