KGC
Kingscote Airport
Australia
16,261 km
10,104 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
16,261 km
10,104 mi / 8,780 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
311°
northwest

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KGC LGW
Airport Name Kingscote Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code KGC LGW
ICAO Code YKSC EGKK
City N/A London
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Europe/London
Elevation 24 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -35.710000, 137.520000 51.150000, -0.190000

Kingscote Airport (KGC) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kingscote Airport (KGC) in Kingscote Airport, Australia to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 16,261 kilometers (10,104 miles / 8,780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 14:20 in Kingscote Airport, it's 03:50 in London. With a 10.5-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 Kingscote Airport (KGC) follows a heading of 79° (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 Kingscote Airport (KGC) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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