# Distance from London (LGW) to Rumginae Airport (RMN)

> 13,857 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,857 km / 8,610 mi / 7,482 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 05:38 in London, it's 14:38 in Rumginae Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 42 ft (RMN 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

### [Rumginae Airport (RMN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rmn-rumginae-airport/1ef266de-9bff-6bbc-ac00-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rumginae Airport, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYRG
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -5.900000, 141.270000
- Elevation: 160 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 05:38 in London, it's 14:38 in Rumginae 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)
- [Rumginae Airport (RMN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rmn-rumginae-airport/1ef266de-9bff-6bbc-ac00-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)