LST
Launceston
Australia
15,203 km
9,447 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
15,203 km
9,447 mi / 8,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LST STL
Airport Name Launceston Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code LST STL
ICAO Code YMLT KSTL
City Launceston St Louis
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Chicago
Elevation 562 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -41.550000, 147.210000 38.750000, -90.370000

Launceston (LST) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Launceston Airport (LST) in Launceston, Australia to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 15,203 kilometers (9,447 miles / 8,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Australia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:58 in Launceston, it's 01:58 in St Louis. With a 17-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 St Louis (STL) to Launceston (LST) follows a heading of 247° (west 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 Launceston Airport (LST) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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