HIN
Sacheon
South Korea
9,097 km
5,653 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,097 km
5,653 mi / 4,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
330°
north northwest

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HIN STN
Airport Name Sacheon Air Base London Stansted Airport
IATA Code HIN STN
ICAO Code RKPS EGSS
City Sacheon London
Country South Korea United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/London
Elevation 25 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 35.090000, 128.070000 51.880000, 0.240000

Sacheon (HIN) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sacheon Air Base (HIN) in Sacheon, South Korea to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,097 kilometers (5,653 miles / 4,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Korea 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 05:27 in Sacheon, it's 20:27 in London. With a 9-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 Sacheon (HIN) follows a heading of 41° (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 Sacheon Air Base (HIN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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