# Distance from Gbangbatok (GBK) to London (STN)

> 5,039 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,039 km / 3,131 mi / 2,721 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 198° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sierra Leone) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 17:40 in Gbangbatok, it's 18:40 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 273 ft (STN is higher than GBK)

## Airports

### [Gbangbatok Airport (GBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gbk-gbangbatok-gbangbatok-airport/1ef266de-e7e4-669a-84e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gbangbatok, Sierra Leone
- ICAO: GFGK
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- Coordinates: 7.770000, -12.380000
- Elevation: 75 ft

### [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGSS
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.880000, 0.240000
- Elevation: 348 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:40 in Gbangbatok, it's 18:40 in London.

## Related

- [Gbangbatok Airport (GBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gbk-gbangbatok-gbangbatok-airport/1ef266de-e7e4-669a-84e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)