STN
London
United Kingdom
3,918 km
2,435 miles
THU
Thule
Greenland
Distance
3,918 km
2,435 mi / 2,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/London
Heading
338°
north northwest

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STN THU
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Thule Air Base
IATA Code STN THU
ICAO Code EGSS BGTL
City London Thule
Country United Kingdom Greenland
Timezone Europe/London America/Thule
Elevation 348 ft 251 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 76.530000, -68.700000

London (STN) to Thule (THU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Thule Air Base (THU) in Thule, Greenland is 3,918 kilometers (2,435 miles / 2,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:16 in London, it's 11:16 in Thule. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thule (THU) to London (STN) follows a heading of 93° (east). 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 Thule Air Base (THU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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