LTN
London
United Kingdom
42 km
26 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
42 km
26 mi / 23 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

LTN STN
Airport Name London Luton Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code LTN STN
ICAO Code EGGW EGSS
City London London
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 526 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 51.870000, -0.370000 51.880000, 0.240000

London (LTN) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Luton Airport (LTN) in London, United Kingdom to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 42 kilometers (26 miles / 23 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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 01:52 in London, it's 01:52 in London.

The return flight from London (STN) to London (LTN) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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