STN
London
United Kingdom
17,199 km
10,687 miles
UEE
Queenstown Airport
Australia
Distance
17,199 km
10,687 mi / 9,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
81°
east

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STN UEE
Airport Name London Stansted Airport Queenstown Airport
IATA Code STN UEE
ICAO Code EGSS YQNS
City London N/A
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Hobart
Elevation 348 ft 264 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, 0.240000 -42.080000, 145.530000

London (STN) to Queenstown Airport (UEE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom to Queenstown Airport (UEE) in Queenstown Airport, Australia is 17,199 kilometers (10,687 miles / 9,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in London, it's 13:29 in Queenstown Airport. With a 11-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 Queenstown Airport (UEE) to London (STN) follows a heading of 305° (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 Queenstown Airport (UEE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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