ROD
Robertson
South Africa
9,719 km
6,039 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,719 km
6,039 mi / 5,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ROD STN
Airport Name Robertson Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code ROD STN
ICAO Code FARS EGSS
City Robertson London
Country South Africa United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/London
Elevation 640 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -33.810000, 19.900000 51.880000, 0.240000

Robertson (ROD) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Robertson Airport (ROD) in Robertson, South Africa to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,719 kilometers (6,039 miles / 5,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 South Africa 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 09:32 in Robertson, it's 07:32 in London.

The return flight from London (STN) to Robertson (ROD) follows a heading of 164° (south 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 Robertson Airport (ROD) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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