ALJ
Alexander Bay
South Africa
9,086 km
5,646 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,086 km
5,646 mi / 4,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

ALJ STN
Airport Name Alexander Bay Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code ALJ STN
ICAO Code FAAB EGSS
City Alexander Bay London
Country South Africa United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/London
Elevation 98 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -28.570000, 16.530000 51.880000, 0.240000

Alexander Bay (ALJ) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) in Alexander Bay, South Africa to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,086 kilometers (5,646 miles / 4,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Alexander Bay, it's 03:04 in London.

The return flight from London (STN) to Alexander Bay (ALJ) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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