LGW
London
United Kingdom
14,799 km
9,196 miles
RIN
Ringi Cove
Solomon Islands
Distance
14,799 km
9,196 mi / 7,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
31°
north northeast

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LGW RIN
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Ringi Cove Airport
IATA Code LGW RIN
ICAO Code EGKK AGRC
City London Ringi Cove
Country United Kingdom Solomon Islands
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 202 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -8.130000, 157.140000

London (LGW) to Ringi Cove (RIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Ringi Cove Airport (RIN) in Ringi Cove, Solomon Islands is 14,799 kilometers (9,196 miles / 7,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 United Kingdom with Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:48 in London, it's 07:48 in Ringi Cove. With a 11-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 Ringi Cove (RIN) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Ringi Cove Airport (RIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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