# Distance from London (LHR) to Limbunya Station Airport (LIB)

> 14,244 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,244 km / 8,851 mi / 7,691 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 10:35 in London, it's 19:05 in Limbunya Station Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 83 ft (LIB is lower than LHR)

## Airports

### [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGLL
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.470000, -0.460000
- Elevation: 83 ft

### [Limbunya Station Airport (LIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lib-limbunya-station-airport/1ef266e0-10e8-69aa-af8a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Limbunya Station Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YLIM
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -17.250000, 129.880000
- Elevation: 0 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 10:35 in London, it's 19:05 in Limbunya Station Airport.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [London Heathrow Airport (LHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhr-london-london-heathrow-airport/1ef266de-c45a-6b7a-a3bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Limbunya Station Airport (LIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lib-limbunya-station-airport/1ef266e0-10e8-69aa-af8a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)