RAR
Avarua
CK
16,194 km
10,063 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
16,194 km
10,063 mi / 8,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
22°
north northeast

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RAR STN
Airport Name Rarotonga International Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code RAR STN
ICAO Code NCRG EGSS
City Avarua London
Country CK United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Europe/London
Elevation 19 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -21.200000, -159.810000 51.880000, 0.240000

Avarua (RAR) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 16,194 kilometers (10,063 miles / 8,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 CK 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 12:54 in Avarua, it's 22:54 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 Avarua (RAR) follows a heading of 326° (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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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