Distance From Telefomin Airport to London Gatwick Airport, TFM - LGW Distance

The distance from Telefomin Airport (TFM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 8575 miles or 13800 kilometers or 7447 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from Telefomin ( Papua New Guinea ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Telefomin and London takes around 19 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Telefomin Airport, Telefomin, Papua New Guinea to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 19 hours 42 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 • TFM - LGW

Kilometers		13800 km
Statute Miles		8575 miles
Nautical Miles		7447 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 42 minutes

Telefomin Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - TFM to LGW Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • TFM - LGW

Time difference between Telefomin (Papua New Guinea) and London (United Kingdom) is 9 Hours.
London time is 9 Hours behind Telefomin.

Location	Local Time
Telefomin (Papua New Guinea)	2026-05-01, 17:53:09 +10
London (United Kingdom)	2026-05-01, 08:53:09 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

Telefomin Airport (TFM / AYTE) Telefomin, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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