SCY
San Cristobal
Ecuador
10,078 km
6,262 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
10,078 km
6,262 mi / 5,441 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Galapagos
Heading
38°
northeast

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SCY STN
Airport Name San Cristobal Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code SCY STN
ICAO Code SEST EGSS
City San Cristobal London
Country Ecuador United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Galapagos Europe/London
Elevation 62 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -0.910000, -89.620000 51.880000, 0.240000

San Cristobal (SCY) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Cristobal Airport (SCY) in San Cristobal, Ecuador to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 10,078 kilometers (6,262 miles / 5,441 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in San Cristobal, it's 02:05 in London. With a 6-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 San Cristobal (SCY) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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