MEA
Macae
Brazil
9,208 km
5,721 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,208 km
5,721 mi / 4,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
25°
north northeast

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MEA STN
Airport Name Macae Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code MEA STN
ICAO Code SBME EGSS
City Macae London
Country Brazil United Kingdom
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/London
Elevation 8 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -22.340000, -41.770000 51.880000, 0.240000

Macae (MEA) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Macae Airport (MEA) in Macae, Brazil to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,208 kilometers (5,721 miles / 4,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Brazil with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:52 in Macae, it's 22:52 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (STN) to Macae (MEA) follows a heading of 219° (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 Macae Airport (MEA) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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