# Distance from London (LGW) to Tibooburra Airport (TYB)

> 16,075 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,075 km / 9,989 mi / 8,680 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 03:19 in London, it's 12:19 in Tibooburra Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 382 ft (TYB 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

### [Tibooburra Airport (TYB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tyb-tibooburra-airport/1ef266e0-1a61-6dce-ad44-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tibooburra Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YTIB
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -29.450000, 142.060000
- Elevation: 584 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 03:19 in London, it's 12:19 in Tibooburra 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)
- [Tibooburra Airport (TYB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tyb-tibooburra-airport/1ef266e0-1a61-6dce-ad44-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)