STN
London
United Kingdom
7,724 km
4,799 miles
TIW
Tacoma
United States
Distance
7,724 km
4,799 mi / 4,170 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
322°
northwest

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STN TIW
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Tacoma Narrows Airport
IATA Code STN TIW
ICAO Code EGSS KTIW
City London Tacoma
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 348 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 47.270000, -122.580000

London (STN) to Tacoma (TIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) in Tacoma, United States is 7,724 kilometers (4,799 miles / 4,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 Kingdom with United States. 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 05:15 in London, it's 21:15 in Tacoma. 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 Tacoma (TIW) to London (STN) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). 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 Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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