PUS
Busan
South Korea
9,127 km
5,671 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
9,127 km
5,671 mi / 4,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
331°
north northwest

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PUS STN
Airport Name Gimhae International Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code PUS STN
ICAO Code RKPK EGSS
City Busan London
Country South Korea United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/London
Elevation 6 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 35.180000, 128.940000 51.880000, 0.240000

Busan (PUS) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) in Busan, South Korea to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 9,127 kilometers (5,671 miles / 4,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 South Korea 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 11:27 in Busan, it's 02:27 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 Busan (PUS) follows a heading of 40° (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 Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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