STN
London
United Kingdom
9,046 km
5,621 miles
TAE
Daegu
South Korea
Distance
9,046 km
5,621 mi / 4,884 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
40°
northeast

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STN TAE
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Daegu Airport
IATA Code STN TAE
ICAO Code EGSS RKTN
City London Daegu
Country United Kingdom South Korea
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Seoul
Elevation 348 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 35.890000, 128.660000

London (STN) to Daegu (TAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Daegu Airport (TAE) in Daegu, South Korea is 9,046 kilometers (5,621 miles / 4,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in London, it's 23:04 in Daegu. With a 9-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 Daegu (TAE) to London (STN) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) and Daegu Airport (TAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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