RCM
Richmond Airport
Australia
15,301 km
9,508 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
15,301 km
9,508 mi / 8,262 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RCM STN
Airport Name Richmond Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code RCM STN
ICAO Code YRMD EGSS
City N/A London
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/London
Elevation 676 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -20.700000, 143.120000 51.880000, 0.240000

Richmond Airport (RCM) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Richmond Airport (RCM) in Richmond Airport, Australia to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 15,301 kilometers (9,508 miles / 8,262 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:27 in Richmond Airport, it's 23:27 in London. With a 10-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 Richmond Airport (RCM) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Richmond Airport (RCM) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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