# Distance from London (LGW) to Swan Hill Airport (SWH)

> 16,644 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,644 km / 10,342 mi / 8,987 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 07:42 in London, it's 16:42 in Swan Hill Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 32 ft (SWH 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

### [Swan Hill Airport (SWH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swh-swan-hill-airport/1ef266e0-19bd-6be8-927a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Swan Hill Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YSWH
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -35.380000, 143.530000
- Elevation: 234 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 07:42 in London, it's 16:42 in Swan Hill 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)
- [Swan Hill Airport (SWH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swh-swan-hill-airport/1ef266e0-19bd-6be8-927a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)