# Distance from London (LGW) to Masamba-Celebes Island (MXB)

> 12,306 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,306 km / 7,646 mi / 6,644 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 05:10 in London, it's 12:10 in Masamba-Celebes Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 38 ft (MXB is lower than LGW)

## Airports

### [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

### [Andi Jemma Airport (MXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxb-masamba-celebes-island-andi-jemma-airport/1ef266df-faf3-6e38-8b86-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Masamba-Celebes Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAWM
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: -2.560000, 120.320000
- Elevation: 164 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 05:10 in London, it's 12:10 in Masamba-Celebes Island.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Andi Jemma Airport (MXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxb-masamba-celebes-island-andi-jemma-airport/1ef266df-faf3-6e38-8b86-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)