BKZ
Bukoba
Tanzania
6,616 km
4,111 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
6,616 km
4,111 mi / 3,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
338°
north northwest

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BKZ STN
Airport Name Bukoba Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code BKZ STN
ICAO Code HTBU EGSS
City Bukoba London
Country Tanzania United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/London
Elevation 3,745 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -1.330000, 31.820000 51.880000, 0.240000

Bukoba (BKZ) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) in Bukoba, Tanzania to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 6,616 kilometers (4,111 miles / 3,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Bukoba, it's 18:10 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,397 feet between the two airports. London Stansted Airport sits lower than Bukoba Airport.

The return flight from London (STN) to Bukoba (BKZ) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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