Distance From Salamo Airport to London Gatwick Airport, SAM - LGW Distance

The distance from Salamo Airport (SAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 9133 miles or 14698 kilometers or 7932 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 Salamo ( Papua New Guinea ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Salamo and London takes around 20 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Salamo Airport, Salamo, Papua New Guinea to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 20 hours 59 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 • SAM - LGW

Kilometers		14698 km
Statute Miles		9133 miles
Nautical Miles		7932 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 59 minutes

Salamo Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - SAM to LGW Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Salamo, Papua New Guinea and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Salamo, Papua New Guinea and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SAM - LGW

Time difference between Salamo (Papua New Guinea) and London (United Kingdom) is 10 Hours.
London time is 10 Hours behind Salamo.

Location	Local Time
Salamo (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-20, 07:50:28 +10
London (United Kingdom)	2026-03-19, 21:50:28 GMT

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

Salamo Airport (SAM / ) Salamo, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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