RVA
Farafangana Airport
Madagascar
9,505 km
5,906 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,505 km
5,906 mi / 5,132 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
333°
north northwest

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RVA STN
Airport Name Farafangana Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code RVA STN
ICAO Code FMSG EGSS
City N/A London
Country Madagascar United Kingdom
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Europe/London
Elevation 26 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, 47.820000 51.880000, 0.240000

Farafangana Airport (RVA) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Farafangana Airport (RVA) in Farafangana Airport, Madagascar to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,505 kilometers (5,906 miles / 5,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Madagascar 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 16:46 in Farafangana Airport, it's 13:46 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (STN) to Farafangana Airport (RVA) follows a heading of 137° (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 Farafangana Airport (RVA) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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