HFE
Hefei
China
8,846 km
5,497 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
8,846 km
5,497 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
326°
northwest

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HFE STN
Airport Name Hefei Xinqiao International Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code HFE STN
ICAO Code ZSOF EGSS
City Hefei London
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 210 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 31.990000, 116.970000 51.880000, 0.240000

Hefei (HFE) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) in Hefei, China to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 8,846 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 04:22 in Hefei, it's 20:22 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.

The return flight from London (STN) to Hefei (HFE) follows a heading of 50° (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 Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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