Distance From Center Island Airstrip to London Gatwick Airport

The distance from Center Island Airstrip () to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 11804 miles or 18997 kilometers or 10251 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Raratoka Island ( New Zealand ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Raratoka Island and London takes around 27 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Center Island Airstrip, Raratoka Island, New Zealand to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 27 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - LGW

Kilometers		18997 km
Statute Miles		11804 miles
Nautical Miles		10251 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		27 hours 8 minutes

Center Island Airstrip to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - to LGW Flight Path

Location of Center Island Airstrip & London Gatwick Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Raratoka Island to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Raratoka Island, New Zealand and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Raratoka Island, New Zealand and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGW

Time difference between Raratoka Island (New Zealand) and London (United Kingdom) is 11 Hours.
London time is 11 Hours behind Raratoka Island.

Location	Local Time
Raratoka Island (New Zealand)	2026-06-22, 22:54:21 NZST
London (United Kingdom)	2026-06-22, 11:54:21 BST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Center Island Airstrip ( / ) Raratoka Island, New Zealand

Destination

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) London, United Kingdom