DAT
Datong
China
7,933 km
4,929 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
7,933 km
4,929 mi / 4,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
323°
northwest

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DAT STN
Airport Name Datong Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code DAT STN
ICAO Code ZBDT EGSS
City Datong London
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 3,442 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 40.060000, 113.480000 51.880000, 0.240000

Datong (DAT) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 7,933 kilometers (4,929 miles / 4,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:09 in Datong, it's 18:09 in London. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,094 feet between the two airports. London Stansted Airport sits lower than Datong Airport.

The return flight from London (STN) to Datong (DAT) follows a heading of 48° (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 Datong Airport (DAT) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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