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LHR to WOL: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
10,593 mi
17,048 km · 9,205 nm
21h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Near WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from WOL?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Wollongong (WOL) is 10,593 miles (17,048 km, 9,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 14m 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 time difference between London and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 9 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to WOL?
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