LHR
London
United Kingdom
14,479 km
8,997 miles
OOT
Onotoa
Kiribati
Distance
14,479 km
8,997 mi / 7,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/London
Heading
north

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LHR OOT
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Onotoa Airport
IATA Code LHR OOT
ICAO Code EGLL NGON
City London Onotoa
Country United Kingdom Kiribati
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 83 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -1.800000, 175.530000

London (LHR) to Onotoa (OOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Onotoa Airport (OOT) in Onotoa, Kiribati is 14,479 kilometers (8,997 miles / 7,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 Kiribati. 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 02:01 in London, it's 14:01 in Onotoa. With a 12-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 Onotoa (OOT) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Onotoa Airport (OOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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