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LGW to FRB: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
10,422 mi
16,772 km · 9,056 nm
20h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,422 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from FRB?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Forbes (FRB) is 10,422 miles (16,772 km, 9,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to FRB?
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