Airport Comparison
| SMX | STN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field | London Stansted Airport |
| IATA Code | SMX | STN |
| ICAO Code | KSMX | EGSS |
| City | Santa Maria | London |
| Country | United States | United Kingdom |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Europe/London |
| Elevation | 261 ft | 348 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.900000, -120.460000 | 51.880000, 0.240000 |
Santa Maria (SMX) to London (STN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) in Santa Maria, United States to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 8,779 kilometers (5,455 miles / 4,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:41 in Santa Maria, it's 10:41 in London. With a 8-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 Santa Maria (SMX) follows a heading of 314° (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 Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.