# Distance from London (LGW) to Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)

> 9,610 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,610 km / 5,972 mi / 5,189 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 03:24 in London, it's 11:24 in Atsugi Naval Air Facility)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (NJA is higher 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

### [Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nja-atsugi-naval-air-facility/1ef266df-8cad-64ce-859b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan
- ICAO: RJTA
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 35.450000, 139.450000
- Elevation: 205 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 03:24 in London, it's 11:24 in Atsugi Naval Air Facility.
With a 8-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)
- [Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nja-atsugi-naval-air-facility/1ef266df-8cad-64ce-859b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)