Distance from SYD to LGW
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 17,017.15 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 20h 31min. Similar flight routes: SYD → LHR , SYD → LTN , SYD → SOU , SYD → STN , CBR → LGW
Bearing: 302.34° (WNW)The initial bearing on the course from SYD to LGW is 302.34° and the compass direction is WNW.
Midpoint: 28.25008,104.03921The geographic midpoint between SYD and LGW is in 8,510.80 km distance between both points in a bearing of 302.34°. It is located in China, Yunnan, Yanjin (中国, 云南省, 盐津县 (Yanjin)).
Distance: 17,021.59 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between SYD and LGW is 17,021.59 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between SYD and LGW is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -9hThe time difference between SYD (Australia/Sydney) and LGW (Europe/London) is -9 hours. This means that it is now 17:00 (14.05.2024) in SYD and 08:00 (14.05.2024) in LGW.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between SYD and LGW, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.