GRL
Au
Papua New Guinea
14,282 km
8,875 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
14,282 km
8,875 mi / 7,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
335°
north northwest

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GRL STN
Airport Name Garasa Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code GRL STN
ICAO Code AYGG EGSS
City Au London
Country Papua New Guinea United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/London
Elevation 2,539 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -7.980000, 147.210000 51.880000, 0.240000

Au (GRL) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garasa Airport (GRL) in Au, Papua New Guinea to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 14,282 kilometers (8,875 miles / 7,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 16:34 in Au, it's 06:34 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,191 feet between the two airports. London Stansted Airport sits lower than Garasa Airport.

The return flight from London (STN) to Au (GRL) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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