SCS
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
955 km
594 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
955 km
594 mi / 516 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
174°
south

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SCS STN
Airport Name Scatsta Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code SCS STN
ICAO Code EGPM EGSS
City Shetland Islands London
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 81 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 60.430000, -1.300000 51.880000, 0.240000

Shetland Islands (SCS) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 955 kilometers (594 miles / 516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 04:45 in Shetland Islands, it's 04:45 in London.

The return flight from London (STN) to Shetland Islands (SCS) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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