HKT
Phuket
Thailand
9,848 km
6,119 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,848 km
6,119 mi / 5,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
322°
northwest

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HKT STN
Airport Name Phuket International Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code HKT STN
ICAO Code VTSP EGSS
City Phuket London
Country Thailand United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Europe/London
Elevation 82 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 8.110000, 98.320000 51.880000, 0.240000

Phuket (HKT) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,848 kilometers (6,119 miles / 5,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 Thailand with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:25 in Phuket, it's 09:25 in London. With a 7-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 Phuket (HKT) follows a heading of 79° (east 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 Phuket International Airport (HKT) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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