# Distance from London (LGW) to Portland Airport (PTJ)

> 16,716 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,716 km / 10,387 mi / 9,026 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 79° (east)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 20:49 in London, it's 05:49 in Portland Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 63 ft (PTJ 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

### [Portland Airport (PTJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ptj-portland-airport/1ef266e0-1750-67fc-98eb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Portland Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YPOD
- Timezone: Australia/Hobart
- Coordinates: -38.320000, 141.470000
- Elevation: 265 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 20:49 in London, it's 05:49 in Portland Airport.
With a 9-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)
- [Portland Airport (PTJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ptj-portland-airport/1ef266e0-1750-67fc-98eb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)