# Distance from Inverway (IVW) to London (LGW)

> 14,277 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,277 km / 8,871 mi / 7,709 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 06:13 in Inverway, it's 21:43 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 202 ft (LGW is higher than IVW)

## Airports

### [Inverway Airport (IVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ivw-inverway-inverway-airport/1ef266e0-0eb8-6478-bee9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Inverway, Australia
- ICAO: YINW
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -17.840000, 129.640000
- 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 06:13 in Inverway, it's 21:43 in London.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Inverway Airport (IVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ivw-inverway-inverway-airport/1ef266e0-0eb8-6478-bee9-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)