LHR
London
United Kingdom
15,747 km
9,785 miles
WLS
Wallis Island
WF
Distance
15,747 km
9,785 mi / 8,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/London
Heading
353°
north

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LHR WLS
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Hihifo Airport
IATA Code LHR WLS
ICAO Code EGLL NLWW
City London Wallis Island
Country United Kingdom WF
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Wallis
Elevation 83 ft 79 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -13.240000, -176.200000

London (LHR) to Wallis Island (WLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Hihifo Airport (WLS) in Wallis Island, WF is 15,747 kilometers (9,785 miles / 8,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 WF. 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 01:35 in London, it's 13:35 in Wallis Island. 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 Wallis Island (WLS) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 4° (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 Hihifo Airport (WLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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