Distance From Great Keppel Is Airport to London Heathrow Airport, GKL - LHR Distance

The distance from Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 9961 miles or 16031 kilometers or 8650 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 Great Keppel Island ( Australia ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Great Keppel Island and London takes around 22 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Great Keppel Is Airport, Great Keppel Island, Australia to London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom is 22 hours 54 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 • GKL - LHR

Kilometers		16031 km
Statute Miles		9961 miles
Nautical Miles		8650 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 54 minutes

Great Keppel Is Airport to London Heathrow Airport Flight Route Map - GKL to LHR Flight Path

Location of Great Keppel Is Airport & London Heathrow Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Great Keppel Island to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Great Keppel Island, Australia and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Great Keppel Island, Australia and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GKL - LHR

Time difference between Great Keppel Island (Australia) and London (United Kingdom) is 9 Hours.
London time is 9 Hours behind Great Keppel Island.

Location	Local Time
Great Keppel Island (Australia)	2026-09-12, 22:58:11 AEST
London (United Kingdom)	2026-09-12, 13:58:11 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

Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL / YGKL) Great Keppel Island, Australia

Destination

London Heathrow Airport (LHR / EGLL) London, United Kingdom