KCZ
Nankoku
Japan
9,490 km
5,897 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,490 km
5,897 mi / 5,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
333°
north northwest

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KCZ STN
Airport Name Kochi Ryoma Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code KCZ STN
ICAO Code RJOK EGSS
City Nankoku London
Country Japan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/London
Elevation 42 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 33.550000, 133.670000 51.880000, 0.240000

Nankoku (KCZ) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) in Nankoku, Japan to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,490 kilometers (5,897 miles / 5,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Japan 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 13:34 in Nankoku, it's 04:34 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 Nankoku (KCZ) follows a heading of 37° (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 Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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