LCY
London
United Kingdom
43 km
27 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
43 km
27 mi / 23 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LCY STN
Airport Name London City Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code LCY STN
ICAO Code EGLC EGSS
City London London
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 19 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 51.510000, 0.060000 51.880000, 0.240000

London (LCY) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London City Airport (LCY) in London, United Kingdom to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 43 kilometers (27 miles / 23 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 09:49 in London, it's 09:49 in London.

The return flight from London (STN) to London (LCY) follows a heading of 197° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London City Airport (LCY) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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