RDG
Reading
United States
5,733 km
3,562 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,733 km
3,562 mi / 3,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

RDG STN
Airport Name Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field London Stansted Airport
IATA Code RDG STN
ICAO Code KRDG EGSS
City Reading London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 343 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 40.380000, -75.970000 51.880000, 0.240000

Reading (RDG) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG) in Reading, United States to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 5,733 kilometers (3,562 miles / 3,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:15 in Reading, it's 22:15 in London. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (STN) to Reading (RDG) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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