RGL
Rio Gallegos
Argentina
13,217 km
8,213 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
13,217 km
8,213 mi / 7,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Heading
41°
northeast

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RGL STN
Airport Name Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code RGL STN
ICAO Code SAWG EGSS
City Rio Gallegos London
Country Argentina United Kingdom
Timezone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos Europe/London
Elevation 61 ft 348 ft
Coordinates -51.610000, -69.310000 51.880000, 0.240000

Rio Gallegos (RGL) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 13,217 kilometers (8,213 miles / 7,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Argentina 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 07:33 in Rio Gallegos, it's 10:33 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 Rio Gallegos (RGL) follows a heading of 222° (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 Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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