STN
London
United Kingdom
9,020 km
5,604 miles
TDT
Welverdiend
South Africa
Distance
9,020 km
5,604 mi / 4,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
152°
south southeast

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STN TDT
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Tanda Tula Airport
IATA Code STN TDT
ICAO Code EGSS FATD
City London Welverdiend
Country United Kingdom South Africa
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 348 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 -24.530000, 31.300000

London (STN) to Welverdiend (TDT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Tanda Tula Airport (TDT) in Welverdiend, South Africa is 9,020 kilometers (5,604 miles / 4,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:44 in London, it's 18:44 in Welverdiend.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,207 feet between the two airports. Tanda Tula Airport sits higher than London Stansted Airport.

The return flight from Welverdiend (TDT) to London (STN) follows a heading of 341° (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 Tanda Tula Airport (TDT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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