FAC
Faaite Airport
French Polynesia
15,071 km
9,364 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
15,071 km
9,364 mi / 8,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
30°
north northeast

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FAC STN
Airport Name Faaite Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code FAC STN
ICAO Code NTKF EGSS
City N/A London
Country French Polynesia United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/London
Elevation 7 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -16.690000, -145.330000 51.880000, 0.240000

Faaite Airport (FAC) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faaite Airport (FAC) in Faaite Airport, French Polynesia to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 15,071 kilometers (9,364 miles / 8,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:59 in Faaite Airport, it's 19:59 in London. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from London (STN) to Faaite Airport (FAC) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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